RE: Mail server help

From: Richard D. Moore <dewey.moore@gmail.com>
Date: Tue Jun 26 2007 - 22:22:38 AKDT

Now that the machine finally started back up there are some additional error
messages

debian:/var/log# cat syslog |grep fatal
Jun 26 18:40:09 localhost postfix/master[22125]: fatal:
/etc/postfix/master.cf: line 46: bad transport type: for
Jun 26 18:40:17 localhost postfix/postfix-script: fatal: the Postfix mail
system is not running
Jun 26 18:42:44 localhost postfix/master[22340]: fatal:
/etc/postfix/master.cf: line 46: bad transport type: for
Jun 26 19:05:21 localhost postfix/master[22776]: fatal:
/etc/postfix/master.cf: line 46: bad transport type: for
Jun 26 22:14:01 localhost postfix/postfix-script: fatal: the Postfix mail
system is not running
Jun 26 22:14:07 localhost postfix/master[25555]: fatal:
/etc/postfix/master.cf: line 75: bad transport type:
====================================================================
Jun 26 22:14:13 localhost postfix/postfix-script: fatal: the Postfix mail
system is not running
Jun 26 22:18:22 localhost postfix/master[25724]: fatal:
/etc/postfix/master.cf: line 75: bad transport type:
====================================================================
Jun 26 22:18:24 localhost postfix/postfix-script: fatal: the Postfix mail
system is not running

Here are lines 70 - 80 of the master.cf

# agent. See the pipe(8) man page for information about ${recipient}
# and other message envelope options.
# ====================================================================
#
# maildrop. See the Postfix MAILDROP_README file for details.
# Also specify in main.cf: maildrop_destination_recipient_limit=1
#
maildrop unix - n n - - pipe
  flags=DRhu user=vmail argv=/usr/bin/maildrop -d ${recipient}
#
# See the Postfix UUCP_README file for configuration details.
#

-----Original Message-----
From: aklug-bounce@aklug.org [mailto:aklug-bounce@aklug.org] On Behalf Of
Jon Reynolds
Sent: Tuesday, June 26, 2007 11:08 PM
To: aklug@aklug.org
Subject: Re: Mail server help

Richard D. Moore wrote:
> Here are lines 40 - 50 I can email you the root pass so you can look at it
> through ssh

> //tmp for email

Is this line 46? Shouldn't that be an octothorpe instead of two slashes
for a comment in that file? So instead of it being as above it would
look this way:

# tmp for email

perl -le "print scalar reverse qq/ten.ratsed\100rnoj/"
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