Subject: Re: tcpserver problem (looking in archives for results)
To: None <jons@dotnet.com>
From: Giles Lean <giles@nemeton.com.au>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 11/08/2001 20:24:43
> Trying to run qmail - qmail faq say to add this to rc.local
>
> tcpserver -v -u 7770 -g 2108 0 smtp /var/qmail/bin/qmail-smtpd \
> 2>&1 | /var/qmail/bin/splogger smtpd 3 &
>
> I am getting an error in my messages file saying the tcpserver can't
> figure out which port to use.
At a guess, do you have smtp in your /etc/services file? What happens
if you replace 'smtp' with '25' in the tcpserver startup? (What is
the actual error message you see??)
Regards,
Giles