On Wed, 20 Oct 1999, Anthony Campbell wrote: > I currently use smail which works well with fetchmail. > > I thought I'd try exim since this is becoming standard in potato, but > although local mail works I can't get any mail via pop3 and fetchmail. > There's a fetchmail error message saying something like: "Can't even > send to ac" [my username}. It seems to be an SMTP problem. > > I imagine there's something I should change in /etc/exim.conf but the > things I've tried haven't worked. > > Is anyone successfully using exim with fetchmail?
you possibly haven't enabled relaying for the local host. I use exim and fetchmail with no trouble at all. try looking in /etc/exim.conf and checking 'local_domains = ' to see if it includes 'localhost' -dave -- | oOOooO / --| oOobodoO / [EMAIL PROTECTED] --| ooOoOo / | II / The wise man tells you where you have fallen | II / and where you may fall - Invaluable secrets.
