FC6 sendmail does not send mails from/to local users - solved

Christian Menzel chris at menzel.com
Tue Nov 7 17:05:52 UTC 2006


On Di, 2006-11-07 at 17:51 +0100, Christian Menzel wrote:

> Maybe it's not a sendmail problem, I just recognized that the localhost
> can't be resolved when trying 'ping localhost' on the command-line.

My /etc/hosts didn't contain a line like 
127.0.0.1 localhost localhost.localdomain

although it did contain the IP6 line
::1     localhost.localdomain   localhost

Is it just my system, remember it was a clean install, or is it a bug?

Anyway, thanks for the support
Chris




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