Re: receiving emial
hello list:
i am getting the following error when attempting to send email to my
server:
Error reading SMTP packet. ( this comes in the return of email)
i have exim installed and the following line in etc/inetd.conf
smtp stream tcp nowait mail /usr/sbin/exim -bs
--from your friend beavis
----- Original Message -----
From: ktb <xyf@inebraska.com>
To: <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
Sent: Wednesday, April 12, 2000 8:19 PM
Subject: Re: receiving emial
> Wouldn't that be /var/spool/mail ?
> kent
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Beavis <beavis@bidz.com>
> To: Alexandre Pereira da Silva <aletes@usa.net>
> Cc: debian list <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, April 12, 2000 6:40 PM
> Subject: Re: receiving emial
>
>
> > just one more question, where is my local spool dir for mail?
> >
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Alexandre Pereira da Silva <aletes@usa.net>
> > To: Beavis <beavis@bidz.com>
> > Sent: Wednesday, April 12, 2000 12:13 PM
> > Subject: Re: receiving emial
> >
> >
> > > I think the right way is root@[62.234.24.5]. After this your mail will
> go
> > to
> > > your local spool dir. There is not need to use fetchmail as any mail
> > reader
> > > can do this directly but you can use fetchmail to get your mail from a
> > local
> > > pop server but this is useless. Maybe exim needs some setup but try it
> > first
> > > and them look at the logs.
> > >
> > > Em Tue, Apr 11, 2000 at 05:20:53PM -0700, Beavis escreveu:
> > > > hi list:
> > > >
> > > > i am wanting to become for familiar w/ the mailing system of linux
> > > >
> > > > if i have a ip address as follows:
> > > >
> > > > 62.234.24.5, can i reveive mail via root@62.234.24.5 or
> > user@62.234.24.5
> > > >
> > > > if so, where does the mail go to? or do i need to set up exim or
> > fetchmail to retreive the mail, but actually the mail should come
locally
> > right?
> > > >
> > > > i am asking because i am trying to set up the internel e-mail client
> of
> > KDE
> > > > and when i attempt to set up a local account it request which
location
> > the mail is in
> > > >
> > > > the default is: /var/spool/mail
> > > > but always remains empty and the mail client can't open the
> file.......
> > > >
> > > > any quick tips would be lovely
> > >
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