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 config

1999-05-24 Thread Robert Rati
I want to be able to send mail to another server and have that server send the mail to it's appropriate address on the internet. I ran smailconfig and used option: 3 (No mail is to be delivered or routed here. Any mail generated on this system is sent to a central mail switch using SMTP. This con

Repost: Smail config problems....

1998-11-10 Thread Jerry E. McGoveran
When I try to send mail from one user to another on my local machine, the mail fails to get to the destination and does not return an error message to the originator of the mail. When I checked /var/spool/smail/error I find that smail can't identify the users. I've tried several forms of addresse

Smail config problems....

1998-11-09 Thread Jerry E. McGoveran
When I try to send mail from one user to another on my local machine, the mail fails to get to the destination and does not return an error message to the originator of the mail. When I checked /var/spool/smail/error I find that smail can't identify the users. I've tried several forms of addresse

Re: smail config broken?

1998-10-22 Thread Thomas Adams
At 23:49 Uhr -0700 21.10.1998, George Bonser wrote: >Exim is a much better choice. Any chances that this will replace Smail as Debian's de-facto default MTA in the near future?

smail config broken?

1998-10-22 Thread Nathan Myers
The last time I upgraded smail, I found that it would no longer behave properly. It seems, however, as if the config scripts are set up deliberately to to specify this misbehavior. Specifically, when set up to use a "smarthost" mail server, it insisted on sending mail intended for "root", such

Re: smail config...

1998-08-27 Thread Gary L. Hennigan
Martin Bialasinski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | >> "tp" == terence pua <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | | tp> i am looking to... | tp> 1) access my mail via POP3 | | So you want to access the mail stored at this box via pop3? You need | cucipop or qpopper. Or the imap package, which provides pop2, p

Re: smail config...

1998-08-27 Thread Martin Bialasinski
>> "tp" == terence pua <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: tp> i am looking to... tp> 1) access my mail via POP3 So you want to access the mail stored at this box via pop3? You need cucipop or qpopper. You want fetch mail from your ISP with pop3? Use fetchmail. tp> 2) send mail via SMTP ??? This is wh

Re: smail config...

1998-08-27 Thread Richard E. Hawkins Esq.
> i tried it but smailconfig doesn't configure the entire config file. > i am looking to... > 1) access my mail via POP3 > 2) send mail via SMTP these can both be done from the regualr config, I think. I certainly do the 2'd; i'm not sure about pop3. My mail routes through one, but I think th

Re: smail config...

1998-08-27 Thread terence pua
rick, i tried it but smailconfig doesn't configure the entire config file. i am looking to... 1) access my mail via POP3 2) send mail via SMTP 3) forward some other mail to another email 4) forward [EMAIL PROTECTED] to [EMAIL PROTECTED] i went into the /etc/smail/config file but don't

Re: smail config...

1998-08-27 Thread Richard E. Hawkins Esq.
> i am trying to setup the /etc/smai/config file to my configurations but > don't know if this is the right file to change. > is this the compiled-in configuration? if not, please advise. you should be using smailconfig; it does it for you. rick

smail config...

1998-08-27 Thread terence pua
i am trying to setup the /etc/smai/config file to my configurations but don't know if this is the right file to change. is this the compiled-in configuration? if not, please advise. thanks. -terence

Re: Smail config for a ppp box

1998-01-06 Thread Daniel Martin at cush
Kenneth Johansson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > I also have problems understanding smail. My guess is that the debian > package dont contain all documentation. Or that documentation for what you need doesn't exist. > I have the almost the same problem as didier belot wrote about. > I cal

Re: Smail config for a ppp box

1998-01-06 Thread Kenneth Johansson
> I also have problems understanding smail. My guess is that the debian package dont contain all documentation. I have the almost the same problem as didier belot wrote about. I call my home network localnet an my prvider is canit.se. I can send mail to everyone but them on canit.se.so it's a ver

Re: Smail config for a ppp box

1998-01-06 Thread Daniel Martin at cush
coming, > sorry for that (and for my poor english) > > -Speaking of Debian 1.3 and Smail 3.2.3- > > Well, using the debian.config script from installation, I have the following > files: > > /etc/smail/config: > > visible_name=avo.fr > -domains > hostnames=seth.

Smail config for a ppp box

1998-01-05 Thread didier Belot
hello everybody! I'm afraid that's not the first time this question is coming, sorry for that (and for my poor english) -Speaking of Debian 1.3 and Smail 3.2.3- Well, using the debian.config script from installation, I have the following files: /etc/smail/config: visible_name=avo.f

Re: Offline news access (was: smail config for an ISP with PPP+SMTP+POP3 - How to do?)

1997-12-29 Thread Jens B. Jorgensen
Daniel Gross wrote: > > Hi all! > > Thanks to the ones, who helped me with my "smail configuration problem". > (Martin Bialasinski, David Stern and Bob Nielsen) > > But, NOW FOR SOMETHING COMPLETELY DIFFERENT! Hey it's not so different at all. > Now that my eMail works fine, I also want to acces

Re: Offline news access (was: smail config for an ISP with PPP+SMTP+POP3 - How to do?)

1997-12-29 Thread Carl Fink
> . . . I want to download my (a little more than a) handfull > newsgroups, and read it offline. There are (of course) several ways to do this. I use suck, which downloads news and stores it on a local news spool. This is probably more work than you want to bother with. I suggest you look at s

Offline news access (was: smail config for an ISP with PPP+SMTP+POP3 - How to do?)

1997-12-29 Thread Daniel Gross
Hi all! Thanks to the ones, who helped me with my "smail configuration problem". (Martin Bialasinski, David Stern and Bob Nielsen) But, NOW FOR SOMETHING COMPLETELY DIFFERENT! Hey it's not so different at all. Now that my eMail works fine, I also want to access to USENET News. Until now, I could

Re: smail config for an ISP with PPP+SMTP+POP3 - How to do?

1997-12-23 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Mon, 22 Dec 1997, Daniel Gross wrote: > Hi all! > > I'm not a real u**x freak, and so I have a (probably very simple) question: > > I'm connecting to the Internet using an ISP with dynamic IP-adresses, and > a SMTP/POP3 mail system. Now I want to send / get my mail with debian, but I'm > not

Re: smail config for an ISP with PPP+SMTP+POP3 - How to do?

1997-12-23 Thread Martin Bialasinski
On Mon, 22 Dec 1997, Daniel Gross wrote: > I'm connecting to the Internet using an ISP with dynamic IP-adresses, and > a SMTP/POP3 mail system. Now I want to send / get my mail with debian, but I'm > not sure, which of the five standard smail options I should choose. > Option 1, Internet-Site Th

Re: smail config for an ISP with PPP+SMTP+POP3 - How to do?

1997-12-23 Thread David Stern
On Mon, 22 Dec 1997 23:48:59 +0100, "Daniel Gross" wrote: > Hi all! > > I'm not a real u**x freak, and so I have a (probably very simple) question: ^ We'll pray for your redemption. :-) Also, mail config can be as simple or elaborate as you want it to be. > I'm connecti

smail config for an ISP with PPP+SMTP+POP3 - How to do?

1997-12-22 Thread Daniel Gross
Hi all! I'm not a real u**x freak, and so I have a (probably very simple) question: I'm connecting to the Internet using an ISP with dynamic IP-adresses, and a SMTP/POP3 mail system. Now I want to send / get my mail with debian, but I'm not sure, which of the five standard smail options I should

smail config?

1997-10-27 Thread kestrel
I've started to notice something a tad annoying, all the to fields in Pine are showing up with orion (my ISP's mailserver) after the @ instead of the actual domain they were addressed to, I use smail and fetchmail to get my mail on my machine, any ideas on how to correct this? G'razel

Re: problem in smail config

1997-10-09 Thread Branden Robinson
Lindsay Allen graciously sent me the following message, which *almost* solves the problem mentioned: > From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thu Oct 9 10:27:26 1997 > Date: Sat, 9 Nov 96 12:36 MET > From: Christian Lynbech on satellite <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: E-Mail add

Re: problem in smail config

1997-10-09 Thread Branden Robinson
On Fri, 3 Oct 1997 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > I'm a debian user with a diaul-up connection to an ISP. > I would like to configure smail so that it put a differen From: field if a > mail is internal in my system or if it's delivered to an external address. > I've modified my from_field: > >

problem in smail config

1997-10-03 Thread f . tapparo
Hi, I'm a debian user with a diaul-up connection to an ISP. I would like to configure smail so that it put a differen From: field if a mail is internal in my system or if it's delivered to an external address. I've modified my from_field: from_field="From: ${if dest:remote [EMAIL PROTECTED] {$sen

Re: Clarification of elm/smail config problem

1997-07-22 Thread OLH
Ole B Hansen 22-07-97 09:18 Test af svar-agent fra OLH -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: Clarification of elm/smail config problem

1997-07-22 Thread OLH
Ole B Hansen 22-07-97 09:18 Test af svar-agent fra OLH -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: elm/smail config problem

1997-07-22 Thread OLH
Ole B Hansen 22-07-97 09:18 Test af svar-agent fra OLH -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: elm/smail config problem

1997-07-22 Thread OLH
Ole B Hansen 22-07-97 09:18 Test af svar-agent fra OLH -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: Clarification of elm/smail config problem

1997-05-22 Thread Eloy A. Paris
Mozilla 3.01 (X11; I; Linux 2.0.27 i486) : > MIME-Version: 1.0 : > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org : > Subject: elm/smail config problem : > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii : > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit : > : > Hi Everyone, : > : > Thanks for putting toget

Clarification of elm/smail config problem

1997-05-22 Thread Lee Bradshaw
[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Organization: Next Level Communications > X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.01 (X11; I; Linux 2.0.27 i486) > MIME-Version: 1.0 > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: elm/smail config problem > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > Content-Transfer-Enco

Re: elm/smail config problem

1997-05-22 Thread Richard Morin
On Thu, 22 May 1997, Lee Bradshaw wrote: > Date: Thu, 22 May 1997 11:12:40 -0400 > From: Lee Bradshaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ^^ > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: elm/smail config problem > Resent-Date: 22 May 1997 16:12:42 - >

elm/smail config problem

1997-05-22 Thread Lee Bradshaw
m to get the correct return address on my outgoing mail. I've tried -trusted, -trusted_user=bradshaw, -sender_env_variable=SENDER_NAME in the smail config file, but the from line is "From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]" instead of "From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]". Does anyone have any sugge

Re: smail config

1997-04-18 Thread meierrj
Alex, > How do I tell smail, that a single user shouldn't be allowed > to send/receive email? If the user is a fictitious user, you can simply put a .forward file in their home directory (see smail(8), smail(5)). If the user has no home directory, you can place an entry in /etc/a

smail config

1997-04-18 Thread Alexander Lazarevic
Hi! How do I tell smail, that a single user shouldn't be allowed to send/receive email? Alex. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

smail config is trashed

1997-01-08 Thread Rob MacWilliams
I am running smail as my local mail agent and fetchmail to pull from my ISP. It was working fine, but I think I have a typo in the config file, because fetchmail -v fails with the following error: +OK message 1 (3062 octets): reading message 1 .SMTP< in.smtpd: /etc/smail/config: parse er

Re: Smail config problems (changing From: line)

1996-07-06 Thread Christophe Le Bars
**On 04 Jul, In article "Smail config problems (changing From: line)", ** MO (Mike Orr) writes: MO>On Wed, 3 Jul 1996, Jean Orloff wrote: MO> MO>Sometimes I feel like just writing an smail-replacement script that would: MO>** Deliver locally any mail to 'someb