Re: apsfilter message
I found the solution myself! I added the following entry in the /etc/exim.conf file:
qualify_recipient = localhost
now the errors from apsfilter are mailed to chiappa@localhost.
Happy new year!
Marcelo
On Sun, Dec 31, 2000 at 12:32:10PM -0200, Marcelo Chiapparini wrote:
> Hi to all!
>
> I am trying to setup the printer facility in my potato box at home, using apsfilter.
> However, when I try to print an ascii file nothing happens. But by now I am concerned
> about a weird message I got from my ISP! apparently apsfilter sent an email to my ISP
> administrator, who is in vacations and sent to me automatically the email apsfilter
> sent to him. Below is the email the guy got from my box. My ISP is centroin.com.br,
> my account in my ISP is chiappa@centroin.com.br. Why did apsfilter sent an email
> to root@centroin.com.br, instead root@micron (micron is the name of my machine) or
> root@localhost?
> Does it has to do with the exim.conf file? If it is the case, I want the emails
> with logs from applications send to chiappa@localhost, how can I do it?
>
> Thanks in advance for the help!!!
>
> Regards,
>
> Marcelo
>
> ====================================================================
> >From chiappa@centroin.com.br Sun Dec 31 12:08:19 2000
> Received: from micron (du40c.rjo.centroin.com.br [200.225.58.40])
> by trex2.centroin.com.br (8.10.1/8.10.1) with ESMTP id eBVE8Ik21905
> for <root@centroin.com.br>; Sun, 31 Dec 2000 12:08:18 -0200 (EDT)
> Received: from chiappa by micron with local (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian))
> id 14Cj9w-0000TW-00
> for <root@centroin.com.br>; Sun, 31 Dec 2000 12:08:28 -0200
> To: root@centroin.com.br
> Subject: apsfilter: printer fault
> Message-Id: <E14Cj9w-0000TW-00@micron>
> From: Marcelo Chiapparini <chiappa@centroin.com.br>
> Date: Sun, 31 Dec 2000 12:08:28 -0200
>
> apsfilter: unsupported filetype
> ascii text from chiappa
> or missing filter !
> or perhaps you have to type lpr -Pascii to print an ascii
> file containing control characters or lpr -Praw to print
> a file in your printers native language, when printing data
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