> > Oh. Err, what do you see if you try one of the failing messages with > -v1000 switched on ? (NB this will produce a *lot* of output.) In > there somewhere will be Smail's idea of what it's passing to the > resolver.
Very odd output. It seems to really be asking for the fqdn like it is supposed to... perhaps there is a bug in my DNS setup -- but nslookup resolves the short hostnames without any problem. I've appended a uu of the tests for: echo "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"|smail -bt -vt1000>plato 2>&1 echo "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"|smail -bt -vt1000>plato.simons-rock.edu 2>&1 > You might also check for the presence of a qualify file on > the Sun. Nope, and when I run the tests I take their entries out of /etc/hosts. Thank you for helping me with this! :) Jim ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- begin 600 smail-confusion.tar.gz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end

