On Sun, Nov 08, 1998 at 12:44:59AM -0800, Joseph Carter wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 08, 1998 at 11:26:44AM +1100, Hamish Moffatt wrote:
> > > Yes, it has these two links. I'm using here exim since a half year and had no
> > > problem with my apps. From the info-page of exim:
> >
> > On one box where I replaced smail with exim as an experiment, mutt could
> > no longer determine the hostname automatically. Although you can tell
> > mutt its hostname in /etc/Muttrc, the default file obviously cannot contain
> > such a setting and hence Mutt will be broken by default.
> >
> > My two other boxes with smail both work fine with mutt.
>
> Um, by default mutt doesn't qualify anything, it lets the MTA do that...
I don't know what you mean by that. Here's an example. On my smail
boxes, if I send a message to myself, I get
From: Hamish Moffatt <hamish@rising.com.au>
To: Hamish Moffatt <hamish>
Cc:
Bcc:
Subject: test
Reply-To:
Fcc:
PGP: Clear
On my exim box, which has /etc/mailname saying rising.com.au, I get
From:
To: Hamish Moffatt <hamish@hamishpc>
Cc:
Bcc:
Subject: test
Reply-To:
Fcc:
PGP: Clear
Then I can't actually send it either; I get "child exited with 127 ()".
Odd, it used to work.
Hamish
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