Jonathan Gift wrote: > Mike wrote: > > > wanadoo.fr is *not* the local system. I had this same problem for quite > > some time. So, in your /etc/exim.conf file look for the following sections > > and do something sorta kinda similar. > > > > # Had to comment this line out to get things to work. > > #qualify_domain = earthlink.net > > qualify_domain = localnet.here > > > > local_domains = localhost:localnet.here > > --- End exim.conf sections --- > > > > The localnet.here thing is what exim thinks my domain name is. And with > > something like this, I can still do local mail between users, and still get > > mail out to others on my ISP. > > Two changes?
Yup. Should be just the two I showed.
> I made them and it doesn't look liek it's bouncing back. Will test
> further. Thanks a lot.
You're welcome.
> Since I don't have the time now to research this further this won't affect
> any of the system's ability to mail the user/me?
Well, I've been running this way for most of a year now and everything has
worked for me here. ::grin:: cron results make it to where they should
without ay extra diddling in the crontab, and composing mail to a user gets
there with just the username in the To line.
I can't make a 100% guarantee that everything will work for you there, but
AFAIK it should.
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