send mail hangs on boot up

Steven Rosen s3r6l at adelphia.net
Sat Dec 27 00:17:42 UTC 2003


Philippe Rigaux wrote:

>It probably can't resolve the hostname, add an entry in your /etc/hosts
>file.
>
>Phil
>
>Le ven 26/12/2003 à 23:50, Steven Rosen a écrit :
>  
>
>>I've tried it w/ 3 different kernels but every time I boot up each of 
>>the sendmail and sm-client starting services hangs for about 50 seconds 
>>before giving the OK.  Any ideas as to why this happens?
>>
>>
>>    
>>
I don't understand what entry I could add.?? I have a small home office 
network with 2 windows and one linux machine. All the hosts are listed.
                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

# Do not remove the following line, or various programs
# that require network functionality will fail.
127.0.0.1       localhost.localdomain   localhost
192.168.1.103   eva
192.168.1.100   steve
192.168.1.101   linux
/etc/hosts (END)


What am I missing?







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