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Re: smail / fetchmail and ppp problems



On Sat, 27 Dec 1997, Will Lowe wrote:

> Ok.  I've narrowed it down -- smail doesn't like mail addressed to
> "user@localhost" -- if I tell fetchmail to use procmail as the delivery
> agent,  everything is fine,  but otherwise sendmail seems to send itself
> into infinite loops trying to deliver to "localhost" and then it just
> returns "too many hops" errors.
> 
Try to add localhost to the "hostname=" line in /etc/smail/config.
Like hostname=localhost:foo:foo.domain.com

Ciao,
	Martin



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