Kent R. Frazier wrote:
>
> I'm not sure if this is the correct place to post this, if there is a more
> appropriate place let me know.
>
> I just installed the Netscape Communicator 4.04 rpm package for RHL 4.2.
>
> When I try to set up the mail server (using the same settings as my Win95) I
> get an error. I'm sorry, but I can't remember exactly what the error says
> (as I'm back in Win95 to send this) but it was something to the effect that
> it wasn't a valid host. I am using a dial-up to access the internet through
> school.
>
> This is the entry in my Win95 version:
>
> Outgoing mail (STMP) Server cnmailsvr.nmsu.edu
> Incoming mail Server cnmailsvr.nmsu.edu
>
> When I enter the preferences dialog box in the linux version it shows:
>
> Outgoing mail (STMP) Server local.host
> Incoming mail Server pop
If you are using the same account for both Linux and 95 then the the
mail servers should be the same. Set the incoming and outgoing server
to the same name(s) as you use under Win95. Also be certain your
nameservers are listed in /etc/resolv.conf -- you can set them using
netcfg.
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