[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
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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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