On Sun, 6 Sep 1998, DMDP wrote: > I am reading this massive Walnut Creek Linux book backwards and forwards. I > followed the ISP FAQ to the letter. > > I got to the point where I can now send e-mail. However, my address shows > up as Super-User, rather than my actual address. If I was harassing people, > this would be great. > > The other probelm I am having is that I cannot recieve mail. > > I am using ELM and I have SMAIL and SENDMAIL installed.
You have BOTH smail and sendmail installed? They conflict with each other and cannot coexist. > > I installed FETCHMAIL, but I cannot find any info on how to configure it. You need to create a ~/.fetchmailrc file. This can be as simple as something like: poll pop.provider.net protocol pop3 username jsmith password secret1 'man fetchmail' for further information. Bob ---- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen
