I have other users on the sytem. Mail sent to them bounces too. What's the
simplest way to configure delivery from outside (SMTP) to a local user?
Regards,
-ryan
The three great virtues of programming are laziness, impatience, and hubris,
but bigotry makes the open-source world go round.
----- Original Message -----
From: Peter Farmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, February 02, 2001 2:10 AM
Subject: Re: Qmail won't deliver locally.
> Ryan,
>
> Read INSTALL.alias, inparticular the section that starts
>
> * root. Under qmail, root never receives mail.
>
> HTH
>
>
> Peter
>
> Peter Farmer
> Systems Engineer
> blueyonder
> ICQ - 55297879
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ryan Marsh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Friday, February 02, 2001 9:47 AM
> Subject: Qmail won't deliver locally.
>
>
> > I've been fsking with qmail for a week now trying to get it to deliver
> > locally. I've read every piece of documentation available, yet, when I
> > use qmail-inject or qmail-local. Nothing shows up in the user's
> > mailboxes (i.e. /root/Mailbox). When I send email by telneting to port
> > 25 on the mail server, mail just bounces:
> >
> > Hi. This is the qmail-send program at deathstar.ryanmarsh.com.
> > I'm afraid I wasn't able to deliver your message to the following
> > addresses.
> > This is a permanent error; I've given up. Sorry it didn't work out.
> >
> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>Sorry, no mailbox here by that name. (#5.1.1)
> >
> > --- Below this line is a copy of the message.
> >
> > Return-Path: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>Received: (qmail 9454 invoked from
> > network); 2 Feb 2001 01:44:34 -0000
> > Received: from cpe-24-221-171-149.ca.sprintbbd.net (HELO )
> > ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) by cpe-24-221-171-149.ca.sprintbbd.net with SMTP;
> > 2 Feb 2001 01:44:34
> > -0000
> > test
> >
> >
> > My /var/qmail/control/defaultdelivery says:
> > ./Mailbox splogger qmail
> >
> > None of the users have .qmail files in their directories so
> > theoretically it should just create a ~/Mailbox. I tried creating
> > .qmail's for each user. That didn't work either.
> >
> > Right now these are running
> > 9428 ? 00:00:00 qmail-send
> > 9431 ? 00:00:00 qmail-lspawn
> > 9432 ? 00:00:00 qmail-rspawn
> > 9433 ? 00:00:00 qmail-clean
> >
> > Attached is the output of qmail-showctl.
> >
> > Butterflysoft.org has already been moved over to this server.
> > Ryanmarsh.com is really pointing to a different server but in this
> > instance im running my own DNS which resolves to my server (where I will
> > eventually move my domain if I can get qmail to work). I tried emailing
> > users at both domains and root at both domains.
> >
> > --
> > Regards,
> > -ryan
> >
> > The three great virtues of programming are laziness, impatience,
> > and hubris, but bigotry makes the open-source world go round.
> >
