[PLUG] Perplexing Boot Problem

Stafford A. Rau srau at rauhaus.org
Fri Jan 7 16:34:57 UTC 2005


* Rich Shepard <rshepard at appl-ecosys.com> [050106 20:13]:
>   I'd scratch my head over this but I cannot afford the hair loss. My
> newish Slackware-10 box boots only part way. That is, only some of the
> daemons called to be started by /etc/rc.d/rc.M are; it stops after calling
> postfix.

Does postfix successfully start?

I see that the script also looks for an rc.sendmail right after postfix.
Is it actually trying to start sendmail, and maybe hanging on that
script since you already have postfix running?

--Stafford



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