Re: exim not sending mail
Yes, /etc/email-addresses was a blank file. I added the entry and made
the /etc/exim/exim.conf changes as suggested by Dman and all is well. I
love it when things work. Now I just have to remember what I was trying
to do before all this happened ... oh yea making a 2.4 image ... thanks
for your reply
On Sun, Apr 07, 2002 at 10:03:50PM -0500, Mark S. Reglewski wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 07, 2002 at 06:29:40PM -0700, Joe Heuring wrote:
>
> > I'm not sure what exim is trying to do here. "joe" is my user name on
> > the computer joeheuring is my email name for cox.net
> >
> > my /etc/aliases has always read
> >
> > joeheuring: joe
>
> Hello Joe,
>
> Not an exim expert here by any means, but it's worth checking
> /etc/email-addresses. There's a bit of magic in the REWRITE CONFIGURATION
> section of /etc/exim.conf that uses this file. You should have a line that
> associates your local login name with your real email address at your ISP.
> In your case it would be something like:
>
> joe: joeheuring@cox.net
>
> or whatever the correct info is in your case.
>
> If this was somehow changed it would break your outgoing mail.
>
> Cordially,
> Mark S. Reglewski
>
>
>
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