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(Damir J. Naden) wrote:
>Hi George Bonser; unless Mutt is confused, you wrote:
>> On Sat, 19 Sep 1998, Johann Spies wrote:
>>
>> > I will support that. I have tried maybe a dozen times to get exim running
>> > without success. The documentation mo
On Sun, 20 Sep 1998, George Bonser wrote:
> Ok, the permissions appear wrong on /var/spool/mail. my /var/spool/mail
> directory looks like this:
>
> drwxrwsr-t 2 root mail 1024 Sep 19 23:43 mail
>
> I am not positive that is correct, just that this is how it is installed
> on my sy
Hi George Bonser; unless Mutt is confused, you wrote:
> On Sat, 19 Sep 1998, Johann Spies wrote:
>
> > I will support that. I have tried maybe a dozen times to get exim running
> > without success. The documentation most of the time explains some
> > technical detail that I am not interested in.
On Sat, 19 Sep 1998, Andrew wrote:
> There must be tons of people in my position, on average a lot more
> email-stupid than those with complex networks to manage. There should
> really be a file saying "here's what you do if you're a single machine
> user with a dial-up account". Maybe there is al
On Fri, 18 Sep 1998, George Bonser wrote:
> > Unfortunately, it doesn't work. I've also tried running eximconfig and
> > selecting local system (mail is sent and recieved only locally). This
> > doesn't work either. This is making me quite suspicious: maybe something
> > else is broken. Is it possi
On Sat, Sep 19, 1998 at 02:44:23PM +1200, Andrew wrote:
[snip]
> There must be tons of people in my position, on average a lot more
> email-stupid than those with complex networks to manage. There should
> really be a file saying "here's what you do if you're a single machine
> user with a dial-up
On Fri, 18 Sep 1998, George Bonser wrote:
>
> Right, because if you have a local user of foo, it tries to deliver it to
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] NOT [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> because that is what you have told it to do. It then finds that another
> server is the official mailhost for student.canterbury.ac.nz
On Fri, 18 Sep 1998, George Bonser wrote:
> On Sat, 19 Sep 1998, Andrew wrote:
>
> > Is this line right from exim.conf?
> > local_domains = csc.canterbury.ac.nz:student.canterbury.ac.nz
>
> If you want all email for [EMAIL PROTECTED] and
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] to be delivered to the local machine,
I've been running Linux for almost eighteen months now, and I still don't
have a fully-functional MTA. I've been reading through the exim docs, and
fooled around a bit, and I now know far more about MTAs and daemons than I
ever did before, but I still don't seem to be any closer to solving my
prob
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