En Thu, Aug 31, 2000 at 03:55:06PM +0800, Emmanuel 'Manny' Amador escribio:
#_ I'm trying to configure my system so I can run PINE to get my mail
#_ (currently using kmail or Netscape). on my standalone machine. Every time
#_ I run fetchmail, I get these wierd errors:
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#_ fetchmail: SMTP connect to localhost failed
#_ fetchmail: Query status=SMTP
#_
#_ The program connects to my ISP's mail server and even counts the messages
#_ available. The errors come when it tries to rerad the messages and forward
#_ them to localhost (my machine, right?). What am I doing wrong.
#_
#_ BTW, I don't have the fetchmailconf program. The PC uses a dialup account.
#_
#_ Thanks! God bless!
Try adding this to your .fetchmailrc:
smtphost name.of.localhost
This tells fetchmail to explicitly forward your mail to smtphost (in this
case, your localhost).
hth
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