Tuesday, January 23, 2018

Re: smtpd fails to start

I will remember that promise.

On Tue, Jan 23, 2018 at 01:37:37AM -0800, Jordan Geoghegan wrote:
> Thank you Gilles! I knew it was going to be something irritatingly obvious.
> I owe you a beer.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Jordan Geoghegan
>
>
> # pkg_add opensmtpd-extras
> quirks-2.367 signed on 2017-10-03T11:21:28Z
> opensmtpd-extras-2017031321...:gettext-0.19.8.1p1: ok
> opensmtpd-extras-2017031321...:libffi-3.2.1p2: ok
> opensmtpd-extras-2017031321...:python-2.7.14: ok
> opensmtpd-extras-201703132115p1: ok
> --- +python-2.7.14 -------------------
> If you want to use this package as your default system python, as root
> create symbolic links like so (overwriting any previous default):
> ln -sf /usr/local/bin/python2.7 /usr/local/bin/python
> ln -sf /usr/local/bin/python2.7-2to3 /usr/local/bin/2to3
> ln -sf /usr/local/bin/python2.7-config /usr/local/bin/python-config
> ln -sf /usr/local/bin/pydoc2.7 /usr/local/bin/pydoc
> # rcctl restart smtpd
> smtpd(ok)
> #
>
>
> On 01/23/18 01:31, Gilles Chehade wrote:
> > On Tue, Jan 23, 2018 at 01:21:22AM -0800, Jordan Geoghegan wrote:
> > > Hi Gilles,
> > >
> > > The output of the command you sent:
> > >
> > > # smtpd -dv
> > > smtpd: table_create: backend "passwd" does not exist
> > >
> > > I'm not sure what this means, as /etc/mail/passwd does indeed exist.
> > >
> > > Thanks for the fast response!
> > >
> > you need to install the opensmtpd-extras package from ports to use
> > the table-passwd add-on
> >
> >
> >
>

--
Gilles Chehade

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