Re: After upgrade to F42, mutt + postfix no longer able to send email (Solved!)

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On Thu Jun12'25 10:04:13AM, Francis.Montagnac@xxxxxxxx wrote:
> From: Francis.Montagnac@xxxxxxxx
> Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2025 10:04:13 +0200
> To: Community support for Fedora users <users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> CC: Ranjan Maitra <mlmaitra@xxxxxxx>
> Reply-To: Community support for Fedora users <users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: After upgrade to F42, mutt + postfix no longer able to send email (Solved!)
> 
> Hi
> On Wed, 11 Jun 2025 23:49:30 -0500 Ranjan Maitra via users wrote:
> 
> >  $ ll /usr/sbin/sendmail.postfix 
> >  lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 23 Jun 11 10:18 /usr/sbin/sendmail.postfix -> ../bin/sendmail.postfix*
> >  $ ll /usr/lib/sendmail.postfix 
> >  lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 23 May  8 19:00 /usr/lib/sendmail.postfix -> ../bin/sendmail.postfix*
> 
> Those symlinks are correct, but I saw that (at least) the
> /usr/bin/sendmail symlink was missing after an upgrade.
> 
> It should be: /usr/bin/sendmail -> /etc/alternatives/mta
> 
> The following works for me:
> 
>   alternatives --remove mta /usr/sbin/sendmail.postfix
>   dnf -y reinstall postfix     # To redo the alternatives
>   systemctl restart postfix.service
> 

Thank you! And this fixed it for me too (at least for now).

Best wishes,
Ranjan

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