I first had smail on my system and then replaced it with sendmail, and since then I cannot mail anything to my debian linux box. Regardless of the address, it says:
553 buo319b.econ.utah.edu. config error: mail loops back to me (MX problem?) 554 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... Local configuration error What should I do? Thanks for your advice. Hans Ehrbar. Here is the full error message: ------- Start of forwarded message ------- Date: Mon, 27 Apr 1998 07:00:42 -0600 From: Mail Delivery Subsystem <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Message-Id: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Returned mail: Local configuration error This is a MIME-encapsulated message - --HAA00323.893682042/lists.econ.utah.edu The original message was received at Mon, 27 Apr 1998 07:00:41 -0600 from keynes.econ.utah.edu [128.110.114.5] ----- The following addresses had permanent fatal errors ----- <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ----- Transcript of session follows ----- 553 buo319b.econ.utah.edu. config error: mail loops back to me (MX problem?) 554 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... Local configuration error - --HAA00323.893682042/lists.econ.utah.edu Content-Type: message/delivery-status Reporting-MTA: dns; lists.econ.utah.edu Received-From-MTA: DNS; keynes.econ.utah.edu Arrival-Date: Mon, 27 Apr 1998 07:00:41 -0600 Final-Recipient: RFC822; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Action: failed Status: 5.5.0 Remote-MTA: DNS; buo319b.econ.utah.edu Last-Attempt-Date: Mon, 27 Apr 1998 07:00:42 -0600 - --HAA00323.893682042/lists.econ.utah.edu Content-Type: message/rfc822 Return-Path: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Received: from keynes.econ.utah.edu (keynes.econ.utah.edu [128.110.114.5]) by lists.econ.utah.edu (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id HAA00321 for <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Mon, 27 Apr 1998 07:00:41 -0600 Received: from marx.econ.utah.edu.utah.edu by keynes.econ.utah.edu (5.x/SMI-SVR4) id AA13449; Mon, 27 Apr 1998 17:08:59 -0600 Received: by marx.econ.utah.edu.utah.edu (SMI-8.6/SMI-SVR4) id RAA18309; Mon, 27 Apr 1998 17:08:13 -0600 Date: Mon, 27 Apr 1998 17:08:13 -0600 Message-Id: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> From: Hans Ehrbar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: test test - --HAA00323.893682042/lists.econ.utah.edu-- ------- End of forwarded message ------- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]