On Sun, Jan 02, 2022 at 11:03:08PM -0500, Ken Wright <daddywarl...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, 2022-01-03 at 14:50 +1100, raf wrote: > > On Sun, Jan 02, 2022 at 09:32:53PM -0500, Ken Wright > > <daddywarl...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > Just checked my mail logs. Do any of these help anyone? > > > > > > kwright:~$ tail /var/log/mail.log > > > [...] > > > kwright:~$ tail /var/log/mail.err > > > Jan 2 21:15:34 grace master[79805]: fatal: master_spawn: exec > > > /usr/lib/postfix/sbin/0: No such file or directory > > > [...] > > > > Yes! I think the reference to /usr/lib/postfix/sbin/0 > > indicates an error in /etc/postfix/master.cf. The "0" > > comes from the executable name in column 8. You > > probably have a line with an extra word/column before > > column 8, so that what should be column 7 (usually a - > > or a number like 0 or 1) is now column 8, and it is > > being interpreted as the name of the executable that > > performs the service. Check for that. > > Right at the bottom of the file, there was a line with an extra column > and "spawn" as the executable. I removed the superfluous - and > restarted Postfix. The only things that have changed in the logs are > the timestamps. > > Ken Oh well, I guess it's unrelated, then. But whatever needed to be spawned wasn't working either, and now that might work. So it's still an improvement. :-) cheers, raf
