On Sat, Jun 03, 2000 at 09:39:00PM -0700, Jay Kelly wrote: > Ok here is what I did. I removed exim and install sendmail, configured it > and started the service. I then try telnet localhost 25 and it worked fine. > Came back with the responsed I wanted to see. Then I tried fetchmail and it > came back with "1 message for neutec at pacbell.net (1043 octets). Reading > message 1 of 1 (1043 octets) . flushed"
You should really test with 'fetchmail -k' to make sure you don't lose any mail while you're testing. > It looks like it worked, so where is my mail and how do I read it??? In potato or woody: /var/mail/<username> In slink: /var/spool/mail/<username> By starting mutt or pine, you should see it provided sendmail was configured correctly. -Dan -- "... the most serious problems in the Internet have been caused by unenvisaged mechanisms triggered by low-probability events; mere human malice would never have taken so devious a course!" - RFC 1122 section 1.2.2
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