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Old 08-29-2008, 12:26 AM   #1
shibu_sp
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hi

When i start the sendmail service i am getting this issue
please help to solve it.

Code:
[root@localhost mail]# service sendmail start
Starting sendmail: 554 5.0.0 /etc/mail/sendmail.cf: line 1: unknown configuration line " #"
                                                           [FAILED]
 
Old 08-29-2008, 12:42 AM   #2
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What lines you have edited in the configuration file can tell me and what command did you run.
 
  


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