On Fri, Dec 20, 2002 at 09:07:37AM +0200, Alistair Phillips wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> I had the exact same problem that you had, what with not being able to send
> mail to local persons. The error turned out to be that /etc/hosts was
> missing the following
>
> ::1localhostlocalhost
>
On Thu, Dec 19, 2002 at 09:56:40AM -0600, Shane Kinney wrote:
> I'm certainly no expert on ppp, however, it seems that your going to
> want to add a dns entry to the /etc/resolv.conf file. Talk to your ISP
> and find out what you need to use for a dns server, then add the
> information like this:
it seems i can't send mail to anyone locally. shouldn't
sendmail do this?
aot% date
Thu Dec 19 14:46:26 EET 2002
aot% mail -s test je@localhost
i think this should work, but it doesn't. no mail for me!
EOT
aot% mail
No mail for je
aot% su
Password:
aot# mailq -Ac
/var/spool/clien
hello again,
i installed FreeBSD 4.7, and it seems i can't get a ppp connection
to my ISP to work. i didn't have this problem with FreeBSD 4.3,
(and don't have in linux), so i guess i must have done something
differently this time :-/ here's some info on my configuration:
aot# hostname
aot
aot