Starting Mailscanner Error

[Steve Evans]

The machine name

-----Original Message-----
From: Julian Field [mailto:jkf at ECS.SOTON.AC.UK]
Sent: Thursday, January 03, 2002 10:03 AM
To: MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
Subject: Re: Starting Mailscanner Error


At 17:53 03/01/2002, you wrote:
>When I try to start mailscanner it says Can't lookup Yoda at
>/usr/local/Mailscanner/bin/logger.pl line 71

Can't lookup Yoda???
What on earth is Yoda???

Certainly nothing to do with MailScanner. Have you screwed up the DNS
lookups? You have killed syslog somehow, check /etc/syslog.conf.
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