Subject: Re: Error sending mail (newbie alert)
To: James P. Schmidt <jps@ans.net>
From: Salvatore Mancini <salvatore@bellatlantic.net>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 03/24/2000 00:10:22
I used to get this message until I ran newaliases with no arguments as root. I
stopped getting the messages after that. Icould not tell you what it does
though.

Sal

"James P. Schmidt" wrote:

> Another newbie question (I promise my questions will get harder the more I
> learn :) ):
>
> I'm running NetBSD 1.4 and pine 4.21, and got the following message when
> attempting to send a message:
>
> Mar 23 21:46:35 zaren sendmail[8720]: NOQUEUE: SYSERR(root): hash map
> "Alias0": unsafe map file /etc/aliases: No such file or directory
>
> /etc/aliases *is* a valid file; what is "Alias0", and / or where would I
> look for more info on how to configure my box to send / receive mail?
>
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