On Mon, 20 Dec 2004 09:23:04 -0500 Ted Kaczmarek <tedkaz at optonline.net> disait: > On Fri, 2004-12-17 at 21:23 -0600, Mike Kercher wrote: > > I'm trying to install postfix-2.0.16-14.RHEL on a newly installed > > CentOS 3.3 boxen and I get the following error: > > > > Preparing... > > ###########################################[100%] > > 1:postfix > > ########################################### > > [100%] > > link /usr/share/man/man8/sendmail.8.gz incorrect for slave > > mta-sendmailman(/usr/share/man/man1/sendmail.1.gz mta-sendmailman) > > error: %trigger(postfix-2.0.20-1.centos3.1) scriptlet failed, exit > > status 2 link /usr/share/man/man8/sendmail.8.gz incorrect for slave > > mta-sendmailman(/usr/share/man/man1/sendmail.1.gz mta-sendmailman) > > link /usr/share/man/man8/sendmail.8.gz incorrect for slave > > mta-sendmailman(/usr/share/man/man1/sendmail.1.gz mta-sendmailman) > > error: %trigger(postfix-2.0.20-1.centos3.1) scriptlet failed, exit > > status 2 link /usr/share/man/man8/sendmail.8.gz incorrect for slave > > mta-sendmailman(/usr/share/man/man1/sendmail.1.gz mta-sendmailman) > > > > > > I recompiled the .src.rpm for 2.0.20-1 and installed it and things > > have been screwy since. I cannot rpm -e ANY postfix package, yum > > remove doesn't work either. Any ideas how to get around this error? > > > > Mike > > > > _______________________________________________? > > What url did you grab that src.rpm at? > Maybe it was for a different distro? Yes check that because it worked for me, except i had to complete the following steps after installation : rm /etc/alternatives/mta ln -s /usr/sbin/sendmail.postfix /etc/alternatives/mta chkconfig --add postfix And warning, be sure that the default postfix configuration file doesn't relay from anywhere ( mynetworks = ... ). -- Martin