Package: ssmtp Version: 2.64-4 When I try to install ssmtp with aptitude on a fresh Debian Squeeze install, it gave errors: r...@sq3:~# aptitude install ssmtp The following NEW packages will be installed: ssmtp 0 packages upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Need to get 52.7kB of archives. After unpacking 8,192B will be used. Get:1http://cdn.debian.net/debian/ squeeze/main ssmtp i386 2.64-4 [52.7kB] Fetched 52.7kB in 0s (157kB/s) Preconfiguring packages ... Selecting previously deselected package ssmtp. (Reading database ... 18487 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking ssmtp (from .../archives/ssmtp_2.64-4_i386.deb) ... Processing triggers for man-db ... Setting up ssmtp (2.64-4) ... hostname: Name or service not known dpkg: error processing ssmtp (--configure): subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 configured to not write apport reports Errors were encountered while processing: ssmtp E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) A package failed to install. Trying to recover: Setting up ssmtp (2.64-4) ... hostname: Name or service not known dpkg: error processing ssmtp (--configure): subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 Errors were encountered while processing: ssmtp Also the configuration file ssmtp.conf is not created in /etc/ssmtp/. When I manually create it, it still cannot send e-mail by using another SMTP server. Roy -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

