On Wed, 3 Jan 1996, Jaime Kikpole wrote:

>         My very new system (not even a personalized kernel, yet) puts up
> error messages every so often while no users are logged in.  It says
> something like:
> 
> <date> <hostname> sendmail[<process number?>]: NOQUEUE: SYSERR(root):  My
> hostname (<hostname>) does not seem to exist!: No such file or directory
> 
	check that 'hostname' is in /etc/hosts, (or in the DNS is you have an
	/etc/resolv.conf)

>         Any ideas?  Only the things in <>s are variables.  The rest is a
> quote.  Could it be cron trying to send out messages to user root?
> 
	bingo :)

>         While I'm on the subject, how do I set it up to be able to use mail
> programs?  I'm assuming that all a NetBSD installation gives is "mail"
> itself.  If I set up various directories, is it also set up for pine and
> elm?
> 
	yup - just drop in pine or elm & away you go.

		  David/abs 		(david@southern.com)

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