Re: fetchmail fails with smtp error

1998-01-07 Thread Robert D. Hilliard
On Mon, 05 Jan 1998, Daniel Martin ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > I think I've heard odd things about networking on hamm not knowing > about localhost - tell me, is localhost mentioned in /etc/hosts? Can > you telnet to localhost? What does /etc/host.conf look like? /etc/hosts: 127.0.0.1

Re: fetchmail fails with smtp error

1998-01-06 Thread Robert D. Hilliard
Thanks, Scott, it works as advertised now. I have now checked and find that it is Bug#16147. I would never have suspected smail of being the culprit. Bob On Mon, 5 Jan 1998 "Scott K. Ellis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Yep, the latest smail package messes up if you want it installed in

Re: fetchmail fails with smtp error

1998-01-06 Thread Daniel Martin at cush
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Robert D. Hilliard) writes: > On my hamm system, fetchmail fails with the following message: > > bob:vc-2:bob>fetchmail > fetchmail: 29 messages at [EMAIL PROTECTED] > reading message 1 (4310 bytes) ..fetchmail: SMTP connect to (null) > failed > fetchmail: SMTP transaction

Re: fetchmail fails with smtp error

1998-01-06 Thread Orn E. Hansen
> fetchmail: 29 messages at [EMAIL PROTECTED] > reading message 1 (4310 bytes) ..fetchmail: SMTP connect to (null) > failed > fetchmail: SMTP transaction error while fetching from > post.metrolink.net Upgrade the "netbase" and "netstd" packages. -

Re: fetchmail fails with smtp error

1998-01-06 Thread Scott K. Ellis
On Mon, 5 Jan 1998, Robert D. Hilliard wrote: > On my hamm system, fetchmail fails with the following message: > > bob:vc-2:bob>fetchmail > fetchmail: 29 messages at [EMAIL PROTECTED] > reading message 1 (4310 bytes) ..fetchmail: SMTP connect to (null) > failed > fetchmail: SMTP transaction

fetchmail fails with smtp error

1998-01-05 Thread Robert D. Hilliard
On my hamm system, fetchmail fails with the following message: bob:vc-2:bob>fetchmail fetchmail: 29 messages at [EMAIL PROTECTED] reading message 1 (4310 bytes) ..fetchmail: SMTP connect to (null) failed fetchmail: SMTP transaction error while fetching from post.metrolink.net I have ins