Did you check the content of the directory /etc/smrsh ?
Andrey
On Wed, 22 Aug 2012, Anne Wilson wrote:
> Date: Wed, 22 Aug 2012 12:33:09 +0100
> From: Anne Wilson <[log in to unmask]>
> To: Gerald Waugh <[log in to unmask]>,
> SL Users <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Re: Procmail problem
>
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> On 21/08/12 20:02, Gerald Waugh wrote:
>>
>> On 08/21/2012 01:50 PM, Anne Wilson wrote:
>>> For reasons not relevant to this list, I've been using GMail to
>>> read my mail for a while, so I hadn't noticed that my local mail
>>> server now has big problems.
>>
>>> I see mail arriving there in maillog, and my .forward file
>>> passes it to procmail - but procmail appears to be not doing its
>>> stuff - the messages aren't being delivered at all.
>>
>>> What could be wrong?
>>
>>> Anne
>> What is in your .procmailrc $HOME/.procmailrc
>>
> Thanks for answering. .procmailrc is a restored file that worked
> perfectly before - I'll give you the details if you still want to see
> it after reading this.
>
> Digging around in logs I found that there have been some problems with
> perl updates - and I assume that procmail is a perl app. It seems
> likely that I messed things up when setting repo priorities, so I set
> out to clean things up.
>
> First I removed the packages that wouldn't update, keeping a list so
> that I can restore them as soon as I have the problem sorted, and
> tweaked the priorities of rpmforge, since that seems to be the one
> that was missing out. At first I thought that had done it, as I got a
> clean list of updates about to perform. Unfortunately, I then got a
> transaction error -
>
> file /sbin/extlinux from install of syslinux-4.05-1.el6.rfx.x86_64
> conflicts with file from package syslinux-extlinux-4.02-4.el6.x86_64
>
> If I try to update the remaining packages as they stand at present I get
>
> Error: glibc-2.12-1.25.el6.i686 (sl)
> Requires: glibc-common = 2.12-1.25.el6
> Installed: glibc-common-2.12.1.47.el6_2.5.x86_64 (@sl-security)
> glibc-common = 2.12.1.47.el6_2.5
> Available: glibc-common-2.12-1.25.el6.x86_64 (sl)
> glibc-common = 2.12-1.25.el6
>
> I thought of removing glibc, again, to instantly re-install, to ensure
> I got the right version, but that promises to remove hundreds of
> packages, so I abandoned that idea.
>
> By now I am completely out of my depth. Is it possible to repair this
> system, or would be simpler to just abandon it, and try a clean
> install, setting up everything afresh? I hate to be beaten, but a
> broken system is a liability.
>
> Anne
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