On 2005-12-23, Tyler Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > During boot up it takes about 30 seconds for MTA to start for my Etch > install. With Sarge on the same box this takes less than a second. Can > I fix this somehow?
Changing "mybox" to "mybox.localdomain" in /etc/hostame works for me. I can't take credit for this fix. I read it here. > I'm running a single desktop computer, connected via an NIC > through a router to highspeed DSL, and I get all my mail from > pop accounts with Thunderbird. Do I even need an MTA? I'm no expert, but to me it just doesn't seem like *nix without an MTA. Some programs send email reports to root. Merry Christmas, Howard E. Ottawa -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]