Re: sendmail newbie question

From: Marty Landman (MLandman_at_face2interface.com)
Date: 11/30/03

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    Date: Sat, 29 Nov 2003 19:16:20 -0500
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    At 06:33 PM 11/29/2003, Steve Bertrand wrote:

    >What command are you using to send the mail?

    FreeB sendmail Marty@SwamiSalami
    Hello there
    .
    FreeB mail
    Mail version 8.1 6/6/93. Type ? for help.
    "/var/mail/Marty": 0 messages
    & q
    FreeB

    >Are you sending to an actual domain on the box?

    Huh? (warned you I didn't know my shirt from my socks). I have a root acct
    and user acct (Marty) and the /etc/hosts file has defined my ip as
    SwamiSalami. The root account does get its mail, but attempts to send mail
    to Marty fail.

    >Depending on how you are sending mail, you may need to set up local-hosts
    >and relay-domains files. Let us know your
    >mileage.

    I won't even try to answer, will just make me sound even more foolish.

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