On Thu, Jan 30, 2003 at 12:26:03AM -0800, Joris Huizer wrote: > I've got this question. > During the installation I didn't set up the mail > program correctly, that > means, it can't send over the internet. If you're using exim, try eximconfig. All outgoing mail sent by any of the poorly designed (aka Windows-lookalike) mail readers will be using this. If you don't know what I'm talking about, you're probably using exim, try eximconfig. > The internet provider has the following: a POP Mail > service and an SMTP server - no nntp as pine wants (it > seems) It may be easier to use fetchmail for POP access. apt-get install fetchmail, then check /usr/share/doc/fetchmail for an example config. Change as necissary for your system. If you install it as a system-wide daemon, you can add an entry for everybody who gets email at your system from POP3 or IMAP boxes and, IIRC, your mail will be automagically fetched to your system when you first connect (as will your outgoing mail be delivered using exim). -- .''`. Baloo <baloo@ursine.dyndns.org> : :' : proud Debian admin and user `. `'` `- Debian - when you have better things to do than to fix a system
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