Re: fetchmail, mutt, mail

[Wayne Topa <wtopa@dmcom.net>]

	Subject: fetchmail, mutt, mail
	Date: Fri, Jul 13, 2001 at 04:58:59PM +0200

In reply to:Schoppitsch Dieter

Quoting Schoppitsch Dieter(dieter.schoppitsch@uta.at):
> Hi,
> what is going wrong?
> 
> Dialing in to my ISP (with pppd) and fetching mails (with fetchmail) works well.
> But then I get the message "SMPT connect to localhost failed" respectively (using fetchmail -S hostname)
> "This message is MIME format. Since your mail reader does not understand".
> 
> * Where can I see/set my local smtphostname (or should I set my domainname)?
> * Sending myself a mail (with mutt) doesn't work - which address should I use (root or root@hostname doesn't work)?

What MTA are you using?  exim, postfix, qmail ?????

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