On Tue, Oct 31, 2000 at 07:27:03PM -0600, dude wrote: > Well, i would be interested i replying to mail that i have fetched.
That makes sense :) > On Wed, 1 Nov 2000, Philipp Schulte wrote: > > > On Tue, Oct 31, 2000 at 05:44:06PM -0600, dude wrote: > > > what configuration would be best when setting up exim? > > > > If you also want to deliever mail, then you should specify a so called > > "smarthost" in your exim.conf - which is your ISP's SMTP-Server. > > so when exim asks for the host site, i should specify mail.csoft.net(for > instance) > and have fetchmail configured so i can get mail Yes, that's the whole idea. Depending on your local setup it may be neccessary to rewrite your email-adresses. This can be done using /etc/email-adresses and tell exim to use this file. See /etc/exim.conf at the bottom of the file. > thanks for your time. You are very welcome. Phil