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Re: odd log entries

From: Victor Duchovni (Victor.DuchovniMorganStanley.com)
Date: Mon Oct 01 2007 - 11:10:25 CDT


On Mon, Oct 01, 2007 at 11:30:51AM -0400, Andrew Long wrote:

> Oct 1 03:00:12 authorization postfix/sendmail[15028]: fatal: No recipient
> addresses found in message header

Something is invoking "sendmail -t", but not providing any header
recipients. The postfix sendmail(1) program gives up.

> Oct 1 07:00:13 authorization postfix/postdrop[15029]: warning: stdin:
> unexpected EOF reading length, record type 78

The "postdrop" helped sees an incomplete queue file, and gives up.

> Oct 1 03:00:13 authorization postfix/postdrop[15029]: fatal: uid=0:
> malformed input

This is normal:

        $ echo "this is test " | sendmail -it

will yield similar results.

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        Viktor.

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