/usr/lib/smail/logsumm bug

2006-05-20 Thread Eyal Lebedinsky
Not sure how to report this (I am not on this list). There is a problem with this script when it does not set STATS_LOGS (no old rotated files present) but carries on anyway. I have log rotation turned off on my system. I think that it needs to exit is there is no work to do: if [ -f ${LOGFILE}.

Smail, exim vs exim4, etc.

2004-04-01 Thread David Baron
For now, I removed the qmail stuff since I had not the foggiest on how to make use of it. Smail was removed when qmail was installed so I tried to get that back. This attempted to install exim as well, OK, but the exim would not install--FCQN identity did not agree. I do not recall ever having

mutt/smail - please help

2002-09-27 Thread
Hi - I can't get mail (sending) to work. With ssmtp I got the message: no recipients supplied. Than I changed to another MTA (smail) - here I got the message: Usage: smail [flags] address ... It seems that mutt doesn't deliver the recipients address. * How can I tell mutt to do t

Re: smail drops off; what to replace it with? exim?

2002-05-03 Thread Rick Macdonald
he lights are flickering like crazy... timshel# apt-get -s install exim Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done The following packages will be REMOVED: smail The following NEW packages will be installed: exim 0 packages upgraded, 1 newly installed, 1 to remove and 423 not up

Re: smail drops off; what to replace it with? exim?

2002-05-02 Thread dman
On Thu, May 02, 2002 at 06:02:23PM -0600, Rick Macdonald wrote: | Vineet Kumar said: | > * Rick Macdonald ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [020502 15:31]: | >> I've never tried to replace a package that has many packages that | >> require it. What do I tell apt to get it to remove smail

Re: smail drops off; what to replace it with? exim?

2002-05-02 Thread Rick Macdonald
Vineet Kumar said: > * Rick Macdonald ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [020502 15:31]: >> I've never tried to replace a package that has many packages that >> require it. What do I tell apt to get it to remove smail and install >> its replacement? > > apt-get install exi

Re: smail drops off; what to replace it with? exim?

2002-05-02 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Rick Macdonald ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [020502 15:31]: > > smail keeps dropping off my woody system and I have to continually restart > it. > > Rather than deal with the problem I thought I'd just replace it. A newer > woody system seems to have exim. The system with

smail drops off; what to replace it with? exim?

2002-05-02 Thread Rick Macdonald
smail keeps dropping off my woody system and I have to continually restart it. Rather than deal with the problem I thought I'd just replace it. A newer woody system seems to have exim. The system with smail has been running Debian _before_ the first offical release (buzz I think). Sho

Re: Mutt + smail

2001-07-04 Thread Vineet Kumar
edit the From: header in nano with the body of the message. Then in the confirmation screen, you should see the correct From: line (instead of a blank). If it still doesn't work, then something along the way (smail, perhaps) is rewriting it. Vineet * monolith ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [010629

Re: Mutt + smail

2001-06-29 Thread monolith
I've tried it, thought I had written that in my previous mail. Any other ideas? David On Fri, Jun 29, 2001 at 08:55:02AM +0200, Matthias Richter wrote: > monolith wrote on Fri Jun 29, 2001 at 01:02:17AM: > > No matter how I edit my .muttrc (using realname/from variables or even > > using my_hdr)

Re: Mutt + smail

2001-06-29 Thread Matthias Richter
monolith wrote on Fri Jun 29, 2001 at 01:02:17AM: > No matter how I edit my .muttrc (using realname/from variables or even > using my_hdr) I cannot get it to display the from line properly. [...] > set from = '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' what about setting: my_hdr From: David Orman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ht

Mutt + smail

2001-06-29 Thread monolith
Hi, I'm using smail as my mda on this debian machine, fetchmail to grab the mail off my mailserver (running postfix). I use mutt as my mailreader. No matter how I edit my .muttrc (using realname/from variables or even using my_hdr) I cannot get it to display the from line properly. In the

Re: HELP! Sendmail/smail not working SOLVED!!

2001-05-05 Thread Dale Morris
at was similar. I > installed the xterm package from 'woody' and noticed that sendmail was > being replaced. When I try to send a mail in mutt, I can't, get > 'operating system error' message. So I apt-get install smail and it says > it can't find the package b

HELP! Sendmail/smail not working

2001-05-05 Thread Dale Morris
erating system error' message. So I apt-get install smail and it says it can't find the package but I can use ssmtp instead. When I try to send a mail with it I get 'error unable to open port smtp port 25' message. I tried removing ssh but that didn't make any difference, also

Re: exim or smail?

2000-09-28 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Anthony Campbell wrote: > > > I thought I had exim working well, but then I found I was unable to send > mail to the mail server at one of my ISPs. Eventually I commented out > "qualify_domain" in /etc/exim.conf and this seemed to fix the problem, > but I didn't understand why. > Usually it's th

Re: exim or smail?

2000-09-28 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 27 Sep 2000, Colin Watson wrote: > Anthony Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Why does Debian install exim by default? I've always had slight > >difficulties with configuring it, whereas smail always works for me > >faultlessly. > > What difficu

Re: exim or smail?

2000-09-27 Thread Colin Watson
Anthony Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Why does Debian install exim by default? I've always had slight >difficulties with configuring it, whereas smail always works for me >faultlessly. What difficulties have you had? I've never had any problems, and the confi

exim or smail?

2000-09-27 Thread Anthony Campbell
Why does Debian install exim by default? I've always had slight difficulties with configuring it, whereas smail always works for me faultlessly. I used exim at first when I upgraded to potato but now that smail has reappeared in woody I've gone back to it with some relief. Anyone

Re: smail error on setup- FQDN does not match

2000-08-02 Thread Jürgen A. Erhard
>>>>> "cxpx" == cxpx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: cxpx> I get the following error after 'apt-get install linuxconf' (which in turn cxpx> wants smail or exim- both get the same error). cxpx> Setting up smail (3.2.0.111-1) ...

smail error on setup- FQDN does not match

2000-08-02 Thread cxpx
I get the following error after 'apt-get install linuxconf' (which in turn wants smail or exim- both get the same error). Setting up smail (3.2.0.111-1) ... Error: system's FQDN hostname (the_kernel) doesn't match RFC1035 syntax; cannot configure the mail system. Can't

ATTENTION UPGRADING SMAIL

2000-08-01 Thread Fabio Massimo Di Nitto
Hi list, i'm writing this mail from a fake box so please don't replay here i've to do this since the last smail pkg is seriously broken After upgrading it in woody (i guess it's also on potato) is no more working it reports the following error: laptop# smail -bd -q10m smail: [

Re: smail says "550 You are not permitted to send mail"

2000-07-20 Thread Mark Brown
On Thu, Jul 20, 2000 at 01:39:40PM -0700, Krzys Majewski wrote: > Aha, smailconfig. OK, I tried reinstalling smail before and now running > smailconfig, same error. Guess I'll try exim next. exim is the standard MTA for Debian these days - in fact, smail was removed from potato due

Re: smail says "550 You are not permitted to send mail"

2000-07-20 Thread Krzys Majewski
Bwahahaha upon removing smail apt-get installed sendmail which comes with its own e-z konfiguration skrypt and runs great. Can't see why anyone would want to use anything else. Can't see either why anyone would want to have a mail daemon on their box other than for mailing cron out

Re: smail says "550 You are not permitted to send mail"

2000-07-20 Thread Krzys Majewski
> You should try reconfiguring smail - there's probably a program called > smailconfig in /usr/sbin that will do that for you, or failing that > removoing and reinstalling should do the trick. If smail doesn't > configure itself I'd try another MTA (exim is the default

Re: smail says "550 You are not permitted to send mail"

2000-07-20 Thread Mark Brown
On Thu, Jul 20, 2000 at 09:39:08AM -0700, Krzys Majewski wrote: > Sendmail (which is smail, anyway) doesn't work either. Invoking the sendmail binary gets you the same MTA but it bypasses many of the checks MTAs perform > It neither sends the mail nor returns it to the sender like i

Re: smail says "550 You are not permitted to send mail"

2000-07-20 Thread Krzys Majewski
Sendmail (which is smail, anyway) doesn't work either. It neither sends the mail nor returns it to the sender like it claims to. -chris 09:33:06$ sendmail root aoeusnaohe 09:33:20$ smail: mail moved to /var/spool/smail/error/13FJGC-0006PKC 09:33:43# cat /var/spool/smail/error/13FJGC-00

Re: smail says "550 You are not permitted to send mail"

2000-07-19 Thread Mark Brown
On Wed, Jul 19, 2000 at 09:58:47AM -0700, Krzys Majewski wrote: > 550 You are not permitted to send mail localhost isn't in the list of systems that smail will allow to forward mail through it. How you tell smail about that I don't know. > What gives? The only reason I'm

smail says "550 You are not permitted to send mail"

2000-07-19 Thread Krzys Majewski
Since everyone else is asking questions that are completely unrelated to Debian I'll do my bit and ask one that's only slightly related. I've got Smail-3.2.0.102 1998-Aug-2 #2 with the default (ie empty) config files. Here's the problem: 09:54:21# ./smail restart Resta

Re: exim, sendmail, smail, qmail .... ???

2000-06-17 Thread Irwan Hadi
you can find the comparison among the products above at http://www.linuxcare.com/products/prodmore.epl?PRODUCT_GROUP=Mail+Transfer+A gents

Re: exim, sendmail, smail, qmail .... ???

2000-06-16 Thread John Hasler
t.bedlam writes: > Exim is GPL and Sendmail is BSD ; *and* currently administered by Allman's > Sendmail, Inc., or some such joint stock for profit corporation. Big diff > to a Debian. No. It may or may not be a "big diff" to a small minority of Debian developers, but it is no diff at all to Debi

Re: exim, sendmail, smail, qmail .... ???

2000-06-16 Thread t.bedlam
On Fri, Jun 16, 2000 at 11:59:49AM +0930, John Pearson was only escaped alone to tell thee: > Additionally, at one stage Eric Allman definitely had his nose > out of joint over Linux; while that may be long past, people > take these things personally and that may have contributed. Personalit

Re: exim, sendmail, smail, qmail .... ???

2000-06-15 Thread John Pearson
On Fri, Jun 16, 2000 at 09:08:07AM +1000, Richard Lindner wrote > Would someone explain Debian's logic behind choosing exim over sendmail > or smail for slink and potato (and I presume woody). The exim web page > is excruciatingly coy regarding comparisons between it an the other >

exim, sendmail, smail, qmail .... ???

2000-06-15 Thread Richard Lindner
Would someone explain Debian's logic behind choosing exim over sendmail or smail for slink and potato (and I presume woody). The exim web page is excruciatingly coy regarding comparisons between it an the other mainstream MTAs. What's exims advantage (other than a simplified config) tha

Re: How to smail

2000-02-23 Thread Daniel Yang
I think I did it when I installed smail. Currently I can send emails through mail.snacker.net ( my mail server), but I can't receive emails when someone sends to e.g [EMAIL PROTECTED](guest is regular user on smail.snacker.net) Do I forget to configure something on smail? Here is my DNS re

How to smail

2000-02-22 Thread Daniel Yang
Does anyone suggest some documents on how to configure smail to send and receive emails. Thanks. Daniel

smail can't receive mails

2000-02-20 Thread Daniel Yang
Hi, everyone I installed smail on my linux server. I didn't do a lot of configuration on smail and I am able to send email through smail. However, I can't receive any email from outside of domain.Here is the details.The domain is called snacker.net   Here is my DNS record

is 'smail' sleeping ?

2000-01-26 Thread lorenzo . zampese
In the last days I disturbed you all about exim, because I wasn't able to send e-mail. A lot of you helped me and I wish to thank you all for the attention. But exim didn't work anyway on my system. I SOLVED my problem using 'smail' than 'exim' and BINGO !!! When

Help: smail not sending outgoing mail

2000-01-14 Thread Marie Stutz
I'm having trouble sending mail with smail (Smail-3.2.0.102 1998-Aug-2 #2) from my Debian (potato) system. I can receive mail, and can send to local users, but mail to anywhere else just goes to a temporary file in /var/spool/smail/input/. Empty files with the same name as the above temp

Re: smail routing

1999-11-29 Thread Steve George
Hi, I tried that, and indeed when I have set this sort of thing up before using TIS Gauntlet this is what you do. However, because I am on a dial-up line smail is delivering to the smarthost as soon as it sees that the mail is not local ie it never checks DNS. So the problem appears to be

smail staff

1999-11-29 Thread Moe Thu Kyaw
Hi I want to block the messages bigger than 150K in size.I've setup "max_message_size=150K" option in smail config file and it's not blocking.What should i change to make it enable?Could anybody plase give me some solution? Thanks & Regards, Moe Thu Kyaw

smail routing

1999-11-28 Thread Steve George
Hi, I am using smail to receive mail to my machine which acts as the gateway for my LAN. I have a new domain and would like to send the mail for this domain through my gateway to a machine on the LAN. Problem is that smail seems to be processing the mail fine but then sends it back out to

something misconfigured in smail?

1999-11-26 Thread Anthony Campbell
I seem to be misunderstanding something about configuring smail. My email address is [EMAIL PROTECTED] If I try to send mail to anyone else at doctors.org.uk the mail is always bounced by my system with the message: "no valid recipients found" I think this is saying that it

SMAIL Relaying

1999-11-17 Thread Arif
Dearest people, I want to know how I can denied relay of mails in SMAIL 3.1. I will appreciate if you people reply. Regards, Jaff, Arif [Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index] How to block mail relaying in smail (bo distribution)? To: debian-user

Re: How to diable mail relaying in smail

1999-10-21 Thread Bob Nielsen
-0700, Tom Kuiper wrote: > I need to disable mail relaying on my system. I have smail 3.2.0.92-3, > which came as the default with my Debian system, installed. We cannot figure > out how to turn off mail relaying (an institutionally required anti-spam > measure), since smail does not

Re: How to diable mail relaying in smail

1999-10-19 Thread Joe Block
On Tue, Oct 19, 1999 at 11:42:04AM -0700, Tom Kuiper wrote: > I need to disable mail relaying on my system. I have smail 3.2.0.92-3, > which came as the default with my Debian system, installed. We cannot figure > out how to turn off mail relaying (an institutionally required anti-spam

How to diable mail relaying in smail

1999-10-19 Thread Tom Kuiper
I need to disable mail relaying on my system. I have smail 3.2.0.92-3, which came as the default with my Debian system, installed. We cannot figure out how to turn off mail relaying (an institutionally required anti-spam measure), since smail does not use a sendmail.cf file. Can anyone advise

RE: Smail help needed from newbie

1999-10-17 Thread Paul McHale
. -paul -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Abdul Aziz Sent: Sunday, October 17, 1999 1:25 PM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Smail help needed from newbie "Dwayne C . Litzenberger" wrote: &

Re: Smail help needed from newbie

1999-10-17 Thread Abdul Aziz
o the ISP's mail server but stays in local machine, and gets bounced back to user who sent it. I did try exim but had exactly the same problem, so installed smail instead.

Re: Smail help needed from newbie

1999-10-16 Thread Dwayne C . Litzenberger
How far does the mail get before it bounces? (does it get to your ISP's mail server?) It could be that your machine name is not a valid domain name, and therefore DNS confirmation fails. BTW I use exim instead of smail, and it works like a charm. On Fri, Oct 15, 1999 at 07:16:53PM +,

Smail help needed from newbie

1999-10-15 Thread Abdul Aziz
Hi, I'm new to Debian and am trying to get smail working (using Elm) on 2.1 Slink - standard install from CD's. I keep getting the message cannot parse fully qualified domain. I filled in the name of my ISP (lineone.net) for the smarthost part of the config (I also tried smtp.lineone.net

Re: smail misconfigured?

1999-10-13 Thread Paul Miller
user on this machine. What must I > write in the config file to be able to receive mails > on all 3 domain names? > This is a cut from my smail/config: > Its not totally a matter of config for smail. DNS also needs to be set up. You need to contact whomever administers DNS for the h

smail misconfigured?

1999-10-12 Thread Markus Reuscher
ns.node.at.: >>> RCPT To:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <<< 550 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... User unknown 550 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... User unknown 'markus' exists as user on this machine. What must I write in the config file to be able to receive mails on all 3 do

Re: Smail rewrite From address

1999-10-12 Thread Greg Wooledge
TED]> I don't use smail, though, so if smail is overwriting the From: header after it gets the message, you may have to switch to a different MTA. (exim, qmail and sendmail should be fine.) -- Greg Wooledge| Distributed.NET http://www.distributed.net/ [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Smail rewrite From address

1999-10-11 Thread Martin Fluch
On Mon, 11 Oct 1999, Steve George wrote: > Hi, > > I currently use a Debian machine as my main machine at work but am having a > problem with mail. The problem is that I need the from address to be > [EMAIL PROTECTED] .com but smail keeps making the From address > [EMAIL P

Re: Smail rewrite From address

1999-10-11 Thread Art Lemasters
I once used smail (use sendmail now). If the "From" header rewrite problem is the same as it was, you can go to the www.debian.org site, follow the "Documentation" link, then follow the "FAQ-O-MATIC" link to find your answer. Yes, you can change a smail config

Smail rewrite From address

1999-10-11 Thread Steve George
Hi, I currently use a Debian machine as my main machine at work but am having a problem with mail. The problem is that I need the from address to be [EMAIL PROTECTED] .com but smail keeps making the From address [EMAIL PROTECTED] Because we have a firewall (and for some other weird reasons

smail misconfigured?

1999-10-11 Thread Markus Reuscher
Hi all! I want to receive mails on my server with the addresse eg [EMAIL PROTECTED] This is a cut from my smail/config: - visible_name=www.htu.tuwien.ac.at more_hostnames=localhost -domains hostnames=www.htu.tuwien.ac.at:htu.at:www.htu.at

Re: One last time: smail problem

1999-09-30 Thread Seth R Arnold
ne last time: I must type runq at the console after > running fetchmail in order for my e-mail reader to see my new mail. This > never happened before, that is until I installed Netscape 4.61 the other day; > before, I would run fetchmail and smail ran the queue automatically. > >

Re: One last time: smail problem

1999-09-29 Thread Mark Brown
efore, that is until I installed Netscape 4.61 the other day; > before, I would run fetchmail and smail ran the queue automatically. > Some info: When installing Netscape, the configuration script said that smail > may have to be restarted, and so it was. Also, when reconfiguring smail las

One last time: smail problem

1999-09-29 Thread David Kanter
I'll post this problem one last time: I must type runq at the console after running fetchmail in order for my e-mail reader to see my new mail. This never happened before, that is until I installed Netscape 4.61 the other day; before, I would run fetchmail and smail ran the queue automati

smail problem

1999-09-28 Thread David Kanter
After installing Netscape 4.61, via dselect using Slink, a message came up during the configuration of the packages that smail might have to be restarted . So I let smail restart. However, now when I run fetchmail I must runq in order for smail to pick up the mail fetchmail received and get it

Smail/runq problem after installing Netscape

1999-09-27 Thread David Kanter
After installing Netscape 4.61, via dselect using Slink, a message came up during the configuration of the packages that smail might have to be restarted . So I let smail restart. However, now when I run fetchmail I must runq in order for smail to pick up the mail fetchmail received and get it

Re: Need help configuring smail

1999-09-15 Thread Noah L. Meyerhans
eived mail, I get this error: > X-Fetchmail-Warning: ; SMTP listener rejected local recipient addresses: > pcr387 It seems like smail is set up OK, but fetchmail is not. You don't actually have a user on your local machine named pcr387, do you? You need to tell fetchmail to deliver ma

Need help configuring smail

1999-09-15 Thread David Kanter
Last night I set up fetchmail and smail. At first smail bounced back all my remote messages (local messages were OK). But I made some changes and both are working, I think, but I have some questions so that I'll get less error messages. Perhaps someone could give me hints on h

Smail in an old debian distribution.

1999-08-30 Thread Joao Pedro Gonçalves
Hi, I'm a happy debian user with an old server that i haven't figured until this weekend that it was open relayed, and even worse, the version of smail it's currently using doesn't support relay options, my system is a Debian 1.2, and i really would like to stick on the libc5,

smail delays messages

1999-08-25 Thread Debian Mail
I use apt-get to keep my system up to date. Suddenly, smail shows an annoying behaviour: When mail for local users arrives, it is stored in /var/spool/smail/input and only delivered to /var/spool/mail the next time smail runs through the queue (about 10 to 15 minutes later). Any idea why smail

RE: smail relay spamming

1999-08-24 Thread Pollywog
On 24-Aug-99 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hi > > I am having problems with spam relay. I am using smail 3.2 1996-Jul-4 #2 > which doesn't seem to support the security attribute "smtp_remote_allow". > What do i need in order to make this attribute work? is the

smail relay spamming

1999-08-24 Thread zdrysdal
Hi I am having problems with spam relay. I am using smail 3.2 1996-Jul-4 #2 which doesn't seem to support the security attribute "smtp_remote_allow". What do i need in order to make this attribute work? is there any other viable alternative to smail... qmail perhaps? Ps. d

smail permissions problem

1999-08-13 Thread dmacdoug
I have two computers with Debian stable up to date version and smail. One works fine, but the other gives the following error message in the smail logfile whenever mail is received. What file is the output file that it can't open? Working on the assumption that it was the mail file /var/

Re: Does smail have an "expensive" option like sendmail?

1999-08-08 Thread Andy Spiegl
According to John Hasler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Andy writes: > > Is there an equivalent option for smail? > > Put 'queue_only' in /etc/smail/config . I did that right away and it works great. Just one thing is too bad now: local mails aren't delivered any

Re: Does smail have an "expensive" option like sendmail?

1999-08-03 Thread John Hasler
Andy writes: > Is there an equivalent option for smail? Put 'queue_only' in /etc/smail/config . -- John HaslerThis posting is in the public domain. [EMAIL PROTECTED]Do with it what you will. Dancing Horse Hill Make money from it if you can;

Does smail have an "expensive" option like sendmail?

1999-08-03 Thread Andy Spiegl
Hi! A while ago I switched from sendmail to the Debian-defaulted smail. I am pretty happy with it except for one thing: As soon as any user sends a mail my system dials my ISP. With sendmail I could specify an "expensive" option so that all mails were queued and only sent out with the

Re: smail doesn't read ~/.forward file

1999-08-02 Thread Gene Schafhauser
On Sun, Aug 01, 1999 at 08:52:58AM +0200, you wrote: > Hi, > I am using smail on my debian slink box with 2.2.10 kernel. > I set up my ~/.forward file in order to sort my mail through procmail > ("|/usr/bin/procmail") but it didn't work. > Trying various .forward

smail doesn't read ~/.forward file

1999-08-01 Thread Pawel Mazur
Hi, I am using smail on my debian slink box with 2.2.10 kernel. I set up my ~/.forward file in order to sort my mail through procmail ("|/usr/bin/procmail") but it didn't work. Trying various .forward files, I figured out that this file is not read at all. My /etc/smail/config

Re: How do I setup smail as a gateway for another email program

1999-07-12 Thread Bruce Jackson
George Bonser wrote: > > On Fri, 9 Jul 1999, Bruce Jackson wrote: > > > messages are allowed in to the Groupwise. I have tried various things > > and have gotten various 5xx error messages on smail. The novell machine > > does not have a fully qualified dns entry.

How do I setup smail as a gateway for another email program

1999-07-09 Thread Bruce Jackson
I have a network that consists of a debian slink machine as a firewall running smail. It has local email on it for some users. These users can access their email either through POP3 or IMAP. It works great. The problem is that I have a Novell machine inside the network running Groupwise 5.5

smail example for mail between local hosts.

1999-07-03 Thread Christopher R. Barry
is shipping the mail off to my ISP when it should just be sending it to NON_LINUX_BOX. If anyone reading this is using smail and mails boxes on their own LAN, could you show me the relevent snippits of your /etc/smail/* files? Thanks, Christopher

Smail queue

1999-06-30 Thread Stefan Baums
can I get smail to behave that way? TIA, Stefan (Please cc me)

smail: either wait or run runq manually

1999-06-23 Thread mh
the mail appeared. I didn't have this problem prior to the upgrade. I can get my mail right away if I run "runq", so I think the problem is that smail is queing the mail instead of running in foreground, but I can't find where the delivery_modes is set. I looked at the /etc/sma

Re: smail immediate delivery

1999-06-15 Thread Daniel Daboul
On Mon, 14 Jun 1999, Max wrote: > AFAIK, smail will not work properly with libc later than 2.0.7t. I > had the same problem as you and was forced to switch to exim. But I > don't regret the switch because exim is an actively supported MTA that > performs better and is easier

Re: smail immediate delivery

1999-06-14 Thread Max
* [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > smail used to work on my 'slink'-debian system to my full > satisfaction: incoming mail was delivered into my INBOX > /var/spool/mail/$USER immediately and xbiff beeped. > > Now this changed (apparently after I installed a few packages fr

Re: smail immediate delivery

1999-06-13 Thread reiner
Same behavior here (Full Potato from the I-net) Please let me know if you have a solution to this with best regards Reiner Stallknecht ([EMAIL PROTECTED])

smail immediate delivery

1999-06-13 Thread Daniel Daboul
smail used to work on my 'slink'-debian system to my full satisfaction: incoming mail was delivered into my INBOX /var/spool/mail/$USER immediately and xbiff beeped. Now this changed (apparently after I installed a few packages from 'potato' to get licq version 0.61). Incoming

Re: Smail hosed.

1999-06-12 Thread Remco Blaakmeer
On Sat, 5 Jun 1999, Dan Willard wrote: > I've apparently hosed smail. Mail still comes in, but doesn't get put into > my mailbox, it just sits in /var/spool/smail/input. I must have killed it > while getting a Wascom tablet to work last weekend, played with libs. Can >

Re: smail config for outfoing mail

1999-06-12 Thread Martin Bialasinski
>> "AC" == Anthony Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: AC> I'm registering for an ISP which gives the server for outgoing mail AC> (relay.force9.net). AC> Can anyone tell me where this has to be configured please? Run smailconfig, use Option "Internet site" and enter the name as the smarthost

smail config for outfoing mail

1999-06-11 Thread Anthony Campbell
I'm registering for an ISP which gives the server for outgoing mail (relay.force9.net). Can anyone tell me where this has to be configured please? I thought it should be in /etc/hosts but I don't know what format it should have. The ISP also provides dotted quad addresses for primary and secon

smail problem

1999-06-07 Thread Administrator
I've a linux server with debian 1.3 and smail 3.2-3, when I'm trying to put in smail config the parameter: smtp_remote_allow=[IP range] the server respond that the comand smtp_remote_allow is unknown. Help Me!!!

Smail hosed.

1999-06-05 Thread Dan Willard
I've apparently hosed smail. Mail still comes in, but doesn't get put into my mailbox, it just sits in /var/spool/smail/input. I must have killed it while getting a Wascom tablet to work last weekend, played with libs. Can anyone point me in the right direction? Should I just kill

Smail not working after initial install

1999-05-27 Thread Mark Wright
I'm relatively new to the unix world, so please forgive me if this is a stupid question. I keep getting messages that mail is being placed in the /var/spool/smail/error directory. When I look at the /var/log/smail/logfile, the errors say "Failed TO: ERROR:(ERR100) unknown user".

smail config

1999-05-24 Thread Robert Rati
This configuration is for workstation, which have mounted /var/spool/mail from a central server) which sounds like what I wanted to do. I setup to run smail as a daemon at boottime. After entering the information needed, I tried to send a test message only to have it not work. I then stopped the

Re: smail problem

1999-05-15 Thread Martin Bialasinski
>> "SZ" == Shao Zhang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: SZ> Some sites block the emails sent from an unqualified domain. How SZ> do I configure smail so that I can send the mail via a qualified SZ> smtp, or as it looks like my domain is qualified. First make sure you

Re: smail/exim/qmail/zmailer/... which MTA?

1999-05-11 Thread Martin Bialasinski
>> "ML" == Michael Laing <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: ML> In the near future I may need to handle daily bulkmail to a list ML> of users in the 20,000-100,000 range. I would check the documentation on www.exim.org. debian.org runs with exim, and it does pretty well. Ciao, Martin

Regarding Smail installation...

1999-05-10 Thread Anil Kumar J I
Please help me in installing Smail in my unix machine through UUCP. Please give me detailed instructions. Thanks in advance. - Anil [EMAIL PROTECTED] begin:vcard n:J I;Anil Kumar tel;pager:9612-316762 tel;fax:+91-40-3730652 tel;home:+91-8712-26887 tel;work:+91-40-3735430 x-mozilla-html:TRUE

Re: help on configring smail

1999-05-09 Thread Martin Bialasinski
You didn't say what your hostname is. What is the output of hostname --fqdn ? The message that generated this error: What was the content of the From: header and the To: header? Who is [EMAIL PROTECTED] and <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ? YOu can try to set visible_name=linuxfreak.com i

help on configring smail

1999-05-08 Thread Shao Zhang
Hi, I tried this for many times and still does not work. Some sites do a smtp look up and I cannot send mails to these sites because my local domain name is not qualified. How do I fix this?? By putting a qualified domain name does not fix the problem. Her

Re: smail problem

1999-05-07 Thread Michael Fox
You'll have to find docs to make your email headers be rewritten with yoour qualified domain name -Original Message- From: Shao Zhang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Debian Mail List Date: Friday, 7 May 1999 11:41 Subject: smail problem >Hi, > Some sites block the em

smail problem

1999-05-07 Thread Shao Zhang
Hi, Some sites block the emails sent from an unqualified domain. How do I configure smail so that I can send the mail via a qualified smtp, or as it looks like my domain is qualified. Thanks. Shao

smail/exim/qmail/zmailer/... which MTA?

1999-04-29 Thread Michael Laing
Can someone make a recommendation to me of which to use? I am going to be handling email for 30-100 busy users. There are 3 domains, but only one user list, i.e. [EMAIL PROTECTED] is the same as [EMAIL PROTECTED] I am using smail right now and a text '/etc/aliases' file, generally th

Re: smail, not open email relay

1999-04-25 Thread Nicola Bernardelli
:-) Done, and with the new version the attrib you suggested is exactly what I needed :-) I put this link in /usr/lib: /usr/lib/libnsl.a -> libident.a Compilation of smail-3.2.0.102-1 needed libnsl, none of the packages in the Debian1.3.1 binary CD contained such file, but I started thinking

Re: smail, not open email relay

1999-04-25 Thread Martin Bialasinski
>> "NB" == Nicola Bernardelli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: NB> Alas I fear that the version string "Smail-3.2 1996-Jul-4 #2" NB> means _before_ that feature was added, sendmail does not work any NB> more, the above line is what I got when I tried to sen

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