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Re: [OT] routing failed



On Fri, Nov 07, 2003 at 10:30:00AM +0800, csj wrote:
> I'm using exim 3.36.  When sending mail to one mailing list (most
> obviously *not* Debian because you're reading this post) I get
> the following error:
> 
> 2003-11-07 09:54:55 routing failed for csj@localhost.invalid:
> unrouteable mail domain "localhost.invalid"
> *** Frozen (delivery error message)
> 
> I know localhost.invalid is, well, invalid.  But I don't know
> what else to put down as my local domain.  I'm using as many as
> five different dialup ISPs to send mail and using Exim's direct
> delivery option seems far more convenient than reconfiguring exim
> each time I connect to a different ISP (which happens as many as
> three times a day).

In /etc/exim/exim.conf you need the line:

local_domains = localhost:my_machine

where my_machine is the name you've given it.

HTH,
David


-- 
David Jardine

"Running Debian GNU/Linux and
loving every minute of it." -Sacher M.



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