Glyn Millington wrote:
>
> On Sun, Jun 25, 2000 at 09:24:44AM -0400, thus spake ~*Mark*~:
> >
> > I re-ran the install.sh and made sure that ports 25 and 110 are indeed
> > open. FM is still not bringing down the mail for use in Pine. I really
> > came to like that program! Wish I could get it running again.
> > --
> > Mark
>
> Hi, Mark.
>
> I wonder where the problem really is here!
>
> Just in case, check port 25 and sendmail
> Try
>
> telnet localhost (or whatever your hostname) 25
>
> If you get a response type in
>
> HELO localhost
>
> You should get a cheery "pleased to meet you message" from
> sendmail. If not there is something wrong with sendmail, or your
> firewall will not even let YOU in.
>
> --------------------------------------
> Like this:-
>
> [glyn@glyn-thebearded glyn]$ telnet glyn-thebearded 25
> Trying 10.12.11.26...
> Connected to glyn-thebearded.localdomain.
> Escape character is '^]'.
> 220 glyn-thebearded.localdomain ESMTP Sendmail 8.9.3/8.9.3; Sun, 25 Jun 2000
>16:32:40 +0100
> HELO glyn-thebearded
> 250 glyn-thebearded.localdomain Hello glyn-thebearded.localdomain [10.12.11.26],
>pleased to meet you
> -------------------------------------------------------
>
> Is fetchmail bringing down the mail anywhere?
>
> set syslog
>
> in your .fetchmailrc will send out put to maillog - you might
> then get some indication of where the mail IS going.
>
> -------------------------------------------------------
>
> If that doesn't shed any light could you let us have a look at
> your fetchmailrc and a few chunks from maillog?
>
> Good luck?
>
> Glyn M
>
> --
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> * "The soul is greater than the hum of its parts. " *
> * Douglas Hoftstatder *
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On second thought I followed your example to the letter this time.
I typed: telnet localhost.localdomain 25 <ENTER>
the resonse was: Trying 192.168.99.1...
telnet: Unable to connect to remote host: no route to
host
Now I'm REALLY stumped.
--
Mark
I love my Linux Box....!
REASON #1 -- ...it's not Windows!
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