At 21:26 04.02.99 +0100, you wrote: > >> (I get some obscure errors, suddenly: >> skipping message 880 not flushed >> reading message 881 of 1261 (3233 bytes) .fetchmail: SMTP error: 501 <@public.uni-hamburg.de> : colon expected after route >> fetchmail: SMTP error: 501 <ingo> : sender address must contain a domain >Someone put a domain-less address in the sender-field, and your >smtp software is rejecting it for that reason. Not a fetchmail problem.
But then, it shouldn't stop fetchmail from downloading the other mails on my server, should it? >> fetchmail: SMTP transaction error while fetching from public.uni-hamburg.de >> ) >> >> I found this: >> I have a local user named tester, and try to get his mail with fetchmail, >> this works only if I send to address: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> it does not work with: tester or [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >This is not a fetchmail problem, it is your smtp software. (exim/smail/ >sendmail/...) It is set up to allow mail to/from only some >domains, debian.virtual.de.host is apparently not one of them. >You may have to set it up so it appends a default domain >when you enter only a username too. But debian.virtual.de.host is my own system, and I am able to _MAIL_ to [EMAIL PROTECTED], it appears in his spool file, only fetchmail won't get it back... --- Ingo Hohmann, Otto-Speckter-Str.17b, D-22307 Hamburg, Germany Tel/Fax: + 49 40 / 69 79 24 80 eMail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
