J. Echter:
> Am 22.06.2015 um 21:16 schrieb Wietse Venema:
> > J. Echter:
> >> Jun 22 10:26:38 mule postfix/smtp[6901]: fatal: unknown service: smtp/tcp
> > Wietse:
> >> It was unable to query the services(5) database via the mechanism
> >> specified in nsswitch.conf.
> > J. Echter:
> >> nsswitch.conf says:
> >> services:   files
> > This means the nsswitch system library cannot open /etc/services (or
> > /var/spool/postfix/etc/services if chroot is turned on).
> >
> >     Wietse
> Hi,
> 
> what would be the cause if mailboxes are full and smtp doesnt start up well?

I suspect that the file system was messed up. A missing services file
may only be one of many other problems.

> As you see i had this error and as i added services to chroot /etc it 
> wanted to deliver directly to the mx but didn't use my relay seettings?

I suspect that the missing services file was not the ONLY problem.

        Wietse

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