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Re: Exim and fetchmail



On Wed, 05 May 1999 10:45:44 -0700, you wrote:
>I am having a problem getting exim and fetchmail to work.I just
>installed Slink.I used option #2 in the
>eximconfig menu. when I try to send a message with mutt it only goes to
>/var/spool/mail/jak3b.
>when I try to use fetchmail I get this message: 1 message for jak3b at
>postoffice.pacbell.net....etc etc
>reading message 1 of 1 .fetchmail: SMTP listener doesn't like recipient
>address 'jak3b@localhost'

You did not read what the exim configure script told you.

You need to add localhost to local_domains in the exim config file.

This must be about the most FAQ these days.

Greetings
Marc

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