gabriel rosenkoetter on Sun, 4 Feb 2001 11:30:21 -0500


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Re: [PLUG] postfix going wild - fixed


On Sun, Feb 04, 2001 at 09:29:40AM -0500, MaD dUCK wrote:
> well, that didn't fix it all, but now i found the error:
> 
> local_recipient_maps ... i had that blank and in a chroot, so whenever
> a mail arrived for an unknown user, it didn't know the user didn't
> exist (i forgot to provide etc/passwd) and hung itself up on that.
> 
> fixed.

Yow!

Nice catch...

Is that in Wietse's documentation anywhere? If not, you might let
him know.

That would also explain why your machine was hanging up with any
mail at all while mine has been perfectly content running the same
version of Postfix.

       ~ g r @ eclipsed.net


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