On Thu, 20 May 1999, Carl Mummert wrote: > >> 1 message for linus159 at mail.server.se (4122 octets). > >> reading message 1 of 1 (4122 octets) .fetchmail: SMTP listner > >> doesn't like recipient address '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > >> fetchmail: can't even send to linus > >> fetchmail: SMTP transaction error while fetching from mail.server.se > >> fetchmail: Query status=10 > > try sending a mail message to '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' from any other mailer. If > this bounces, then what you need to do is enable relaying for localhost. > I assume you are using exim (it's the default now); for some strange reason, > the configuration script does not enable realying from 127.0.0.1, which breaks > a lot of things. I always have to go in and edit the exim.conf manually, > although lately I have just begun to install smail instead. > > Someone else will need to tell you the syntax for the exim.conf line; > I don't remember it and don't have a working copy available.
I removed my getpop3 and installed fetchmail yesterday and had the same problems. The problems disappeared when I changed my exim.conf line from: local_domains = bakh to local_domains = bakh:localhost It migth work for you.. Roy #### Unsolicited commercial email with be billed at $350/message #### Roy Larsen, [EMAIL PROTECTED] To send me an email remove the `nospam.' part from the address.

