Re: mail stuck in transport queue

[Eugene Crosser <crosser@rol.ru>]

utoronto.ca looks extremely suspisious to me because this is the domain
that is mentioned multiple times in various example configuration
files.  Maybe you left it in some file where it sould have been replaced
by e.g. your domain?

On Fri, 2003-06-20 at 21:35, Francis Lau wrote:
> On Wed, 18 Jun 2003, Carlos G Mendioroz wrote:
> 
> > May be you have some special delivery setup for utoronto.ca,
> > and it is not working or even it is not there any longer.
> > (May be you are upgrading ?)
> > 
> Thanks all.  
> 
> After looking at the buglog, I notice that there was a bug with the 
> dnscache program under zmailer 2.99.53 (2000-Jul-17).  I guess my mails 
> were stuck in the transport queue because of this (dns mx lookups fail), 
> as I was using the dnscache program.  However, contrary to the symptoms 
> listed on the buglog page, not all the dns mx lookups failed, just 
> the ones that looked for utoronto.ca and any entries that were in my hosts 
> file.  When I removed all the entries in my hosts file (except for localhost)
> , *magically* everything works, including lookups for utoronto.ca.  
> 
> I followed Matti's advice and looked at the core dumped files and I see 
> that the segmentation faults happen in a function call called gaih_inet() 
> in libc6.  
> 
> Is there a patch/fix for the dnscache problem?     
> 
> After I changed the to bind everything works fine (with the original 
> hosts file).
> 
> Thanks again,
> Francis
> 
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