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Re: mutt can't send mail (Interrupted system call)



On Sun, Jul 20, 2014 at 12:55:09PM +0000, Curt wrote:
> On 2014-07-20, Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> wrote:
> >> 
> >> Yeah, it does.
> >> But that doesn't tell me anything about why mutt is faiilng.
> >> It shows me that mail works for local users.
> >
> > Does 'mail' also work with remote users? Does mutt work with local and
> > remote users? Can we rule out a problem with exim?
> 
> I understood that he is using Mutt's native smtp support and the default
> exim configuration, which only handles local mail, I believe.
> 
> Maybe an attempt to send mail to a remote location with Mutt from
> the command line would result in some useful warning/error messages.

I did that, now, and got no error msgs (but got a bounce message in mail
declaring that mail to remote domains was not supported...this being
without my .muttrc, when mailing with my .muttrc, I get that interrupted
system call error).

> 
> > Move any mutt config files in $HOME out of the way. You've not altered
> > any in /etc?
> 
> 
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