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Re: Suddenly can't send mail...



>> All of a sudden I can't send out mail, if I try to force exim with -qf
>> I get
>> 1998-10-16 19:01:26 0zUDEj-0000FQ-00 TCP service "smtp" not found
>> 
>> (using Exim version 1.92 #1 built 13-May-1998 10:01:52)
>> 
>> fetchmail delivers incoming mail without any trouble...
>> 
>> Is this something on my end or is it more likely to be my ISP?
>> (sending this throough my school account...)

 Check that you have a line in /etc/inet.d like :
 
 smtp            stream  tcp     nowait  mail    /usr/sbin/exim exim -bs

 and make sure it is not commented out etc. 
 Note that if you make any changes, you'll have to restart
 inetd for changes to affect.

	--j



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