+++ [EMAIL PROTECTED] [linux-india] <25/07/02 14:18 +0530>:
> Perhaps the error is caused due to the line :
> local_domains = localhost:softhome.net
> in /etc/exim/exim.conf

yes.  dont treat it as local.

> If I edit the line:
> local_domains = localhost
> fetchmail downloads my mail but they disappear:

eh? 

> 1 message for santanu4linux at pop.softhome.net (518 octets).
> reading message [EMAIL PROTECTED]:1 of 1 (518 octets)
> fetchmail: SMTP connect to localhost failed

that means exim is not up and running listening on port 25

do 

# killall -9 exim (or whatever your exim process is)

# /usr/sbin/sendmail -bd -q15m (assuming sendmail is a symlink to exim)

note the errors on console and in the mainlog / rejectlog / paniclog

-- 
Suresh Ramasubramanian  <---->  mallet <at> efn dot org
EMail Sturmbannfuhrer, Lower Middle Class Unix Sysadmin
[Linux One Stanza Tip]  From : <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
LOST #141        -**< Sub : Back-Space and delete under X >**-
To set the bahaviour of del and BkSp keys correctly under "X",
insert in .xinitrc :
xmodmap -e 'keycode 22 = BackSpace'
xmodmap -e 'keycode 107 = Delete'  


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