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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.cs.su.oz.au!metro!metro!munnari.OZ.AU!uunet!in3.uu.net!128.230.129.106!news.maxwell.syr.edu!feed1.news.erols.com!howland.erols.net!newsxfer.itd.umich.edu!news.mtu.edu!msunews!gvsu!river.it.gvsu.edu!behrensm From: behrensm@river.it.gvsu.edu (Matt Behrens) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Weird sendmail behavior Date: 17 Jun 1997 18:52:50 GMT Organization: Grand Valley State University Lines: 24 Message-ID: <5o6me2$p0n@news.gvsu.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: river.it.gvsu.edu X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL0] Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:43068 Hi folks, I was trying to send mail from my ISP-connected box today, and got the following log entries: Jun 17 08:02:29 megaweapon sendmail[3583]: NOQUEUE: SYSERR(matt): /etc/aliases: line 13: buildaddr: unknown mailer ocal Jun 17 08:02:29 megaweapon sendmail[3583]: NOQUEUE: SYSERR(matt): /etc/aliases: line 13: ... cannot alias non-local names Jun 17 08:02:29 megaweapon sendmail[3583]: NOQUEUE: SYSERR: putoutmsg (localhost): error on output channel sending "554 /etc/aliases: line 14: buildaddr: unknown mailer ocal": Broken pipe I haven't changed /etc/aliases or sendmail.cf from their default setups. What could have caused this? (I hung up and reconnected, and it was fine.) -- Matt Behrens Zigg Computer Services zigg@iserv.net http://www.iserv.net/~zigg/