Re: invalid domain (with kmail)
On Tuesday 13 March 2001 13:39, Bart Oldeman wrote:
> On Tue, 13 Mar 2001, David Bishop wrote:
> > So, I'm trying to send email to a domain that uses exim with kmail, and
> > it consistenly rejects my email saying that david@dbishop is an invalid
> > domain. Since this is the only email address that I have this problem
> > with, I assume they turned on some sort of spam protection that looks at
> > an X-header of the email to determine that (suprise, suprise!) my domain
> > isn't "real". Well, I'm not going to change my whole hostname setup for
> > a single email app (sorry), so I'm wondering if I can change something
> > else. I'm using exim myself as my smtp server (localhost) so I was
> > wondering what I have to do to make this work. Edit my exim config to
> > "spoof" a valid domain? Edit my kmail config to do the same? Something
> > else? I'm kinda lost here....
> >
> > Oh, and the reason that I'm sending this to debian-kde is that I didn't
> > ever get this problem with my previous mailer (pronto), and I'm running
> > debian. So, that leads me to suspect it is either a kde issue, or a
> > debian-packaging of a kde issue (like the whole authenticating proxy
> > thing, or the internet keywork search saying invalid url). Just to
> > clarify :-)
>
> There exists a file /etc/email-adresses which does what you want (I
> think). Also check out whether /etc/exim.conf is really using it.
>
> Bart
Wonderfull! Did exactly what I wanted, with the minimum of fuss. Thank you!
D.A.Bishop
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