On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 08:13:53PM +0100, Markus Schönhaber wrote: > 11.01.2012 18:51, Tony Baldwin: > > > when I telnet localhost 25 > ehlo localhost > > I do not see 250-STARTTL > > connections to the smtp server are refused (perhaps because of this?). > > > > I see the following from tail /var/log/mail.err: > > Jan 11 02:26:03 vulcan postfix/master[15403]: fatal: bind 0.0.0.0 port 25: > > Address already in use > > Jan 11 11:30:30 vulcan postfix/master[16665]: fatal: bind 0.0.0.0 port 25: > > Address already in use > > > > but according to lsof and netstat, as far as I can tell, the only thing > > using port 25 is the smtp server. > > "The" smtp server is obviously not "the" stmp server you think it is. > > > sudo lsof -i :25 > > COMMAND PID USER FD TYPE DEVICE SIZE/OFF NODE NAME > > sendmail- 10742 root 3u IPv4 14207 0t0 TCP > > localhost.localdomain:smtp (LISTEN) > > Stop and/or uninstall sendmail (or whatever this process might belong to).
I think I just addressed that. I do not have sendmail installed. $ sudo aptitude remove sendmail NUCLEAR LAUNCH CODE: No packages will be installed, upgraded, or removed. 0 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Need to get 0 B of archives. After unpacking 0 B will be used. My understanding is that postfix has something with the same name. ./tony -- http://www.tonybaldwin.me all tony, all the time -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20120111214133.gb10...@deathstar.hsd1.ct.comcast.net
