[CLUE-Tech] Point MUA to local SMTP listener?
Match Grun
match at dimensional.com
Thu Jul 19 00:18:03 MDT 2001
Matt,
Glad I could help. BTW: did you look for the sylpheed.log file in the ~/.sylpheed directory?
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Match Grun
"Don't wonder too much -- you may get lost"
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On Wed, 18 Jul 2001 19:47:41 -0600
Matthew Porter <mfporter at mindspring.com> wrote:
>
> Aha! I knew it would turn out to be something simple! Local mail delivery via Exim is working now, mostly. Thanks for the help.
>
> Match Grun <match at dimensional.com> wrote:
>
> > Have you looked at the Sylpheed log file:
> >
> > ~/.sylpheed/sylpheed.log
> >
> > Alternatively, choose Tool | Log Window from the command menu.
>
> I don't seem to have a ~/.sylpheed.log file, but the Log Window tool worked fine.
>
> My problem was that Exim was rejecting addresses with no domain. It has no problem delivering local mail addressed to <username>@localhost, or <username>@<localhostname>, but it chokes on just plain <username>.
>
> I *thought* I had Exim set up to assume that any "To:" address without a domain should be sent to the local domain, but I guess I didn't. Is there a way to do this? And while I'm at it, is there any way to stop Exim from dialing out to the internet via Diald when it's just delivering local mail?
>
> --Matt.
>
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