In article <1835t3-cv.ln1@platzl.konrad-gmbh.de> Stefan Schinzel
<sschinzel_keinen_muell_bitte_@gmx.de> writes:
>
>It is a problem with the access.db.
>I just build up a simple new one for testing and it worked. So there
>shouldn't be a version mismatch between makemap's and sendmail's db
>implementation.
>But on the other hand i cannot find any error in the original access
>file. It couldn't be a size problem, could it?
>(about 10000 lines by now). Now I will build up a new access files piece
>by piece.

No, 10000 lines is nothing as far as Berkeley DB is concerned - it may
be quite a lot as far as the human maintainer of the text file is
concerned though.:-) You probably have some entry/ies that override the
desired ones somehow, so building it up piece by piece may be the way to
go to find that. See also the debugging hints at:
http://www.sendmail.org/~ca/email/chk-dbg.html

--Per Hedeland
per@hedeland.org