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Operating Systems Solaris mailx is not working....... Post 302216430 by incredible on Friday 18th of July 2008 11:27:00 PM
Old 07-19-2008
Before you did your patch you will need to backup these 2 impt files. You can restore these files from your backup and try. I suppose these files had been changed so your mail is not working

-r--r--r-- 1 root bin 40238 Jan 18 2008 /etc/mail/submit.cf
-r--r--r-- 1 root bin 39877 Sep 19 2006 /etc/mail/sendmail.cf
 

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mailq(1)						      General Commands Manual							  mailq(1)

NAME
mailq - Displays the contents of the mail queue SYNOPSIS
mailq [-v] DESCRIPTION
The mailq command displays a list of messages in the mail queue. The mailq command is the same as the sendmail command with the -bp option; see sendmail for more information. EXAMPLES
The mailq command lists the mail queue as shown in the following example: Mail Queue (1 request) --QID--- -Size- ---Q- Time------- --Sender/Recipient--- AA002508 3 Thu Dec 17 10:01 root The mailq -v command lists the mail queue as shown in the following example: Mail Queue (1 request) --QID--- -Size- -Priority- ---Q-Time---- -Sender/Recipient- AA002508 3 1005 Dec 17 10:01 root (Output might be formatted differently on your system.) The fields have the following meaning: Contains the message queue ID of the message. Contains the number of bytes in the body of the message (header information not included). Contains the priority of the message. Contains the date that the message entered the queue. Contains the user ID of the sender (first), and then the user ID of the receiver of the message. In this example, a message also indicates the status of the message. FILES
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Commands: sendmail(8) mailq(1)
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