Thanks, problem taken care of...courtesy Mark Weaver, who is the man!
peace,
Rog
http://www.slammingrooves.com
Registered Linux user #19071
On Mon, 1 Jan 2001, Meph Istopheles wrote:
> Roger
>
> > [rog@ool-18beefd7 rog]$ fetchmailconf
> > Traceback (innermost last):
> > File "/usr/bin/fetchmailconf", line 1841, in ?
> > hostname = socket.gethostbyaddr(socket.gethostname())[0]
> > socket.error: host not found
>
> > Anyways, I _really_ don't want to have to reinstall again, so
> > if anyone can help me out, it would be greatly appreciated.
>
> I use pine & fetchmail as well. I've never found fetchmailconf
> changed unless I'd done something either in that file or in
> fetcmail's gui config.
>
> All I can suggest is either you reconfig fetchmail through the
> gui or by hand. At least it'll be fixed. You might also look
> through your logs to see if anything odd happened earlier.
>
> Meph
>
> --
> "I did this 'cause Linux gives me a woody."
> -Dave '-ddt->' Taylor, announcing DOOM for Linux
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