On Fri, Mar 08, 2002 at 08:22:23PM +0000, Jim Quigley wrote: > notebook .. RedHat or SuSE .. pcmcia modem .. sendmail-8.11.6-3 .. > when I try to send large attachments around 40 KB and over .. > I get error messages, and the connection freezes.
> Mutt sends the mail to mqueue not exactly. mutt does not queue any mail. It just feeds your postings to a local sendmail process, which may decide to store it or send it through your IP stack. > Could it be a problem with 'wvdial.conf' or some other configuation > file, limiting the size of message I can send? Sounds like you're having a general problem with your IP stack and ppp configuration in particular. So this is not a sendmail or mutt issue. Try reducing the mtu-value in /etc/ppp/options . You might also want to put in some hayes commands to turn off hardware data compression, which may be broken on your card. If the problem persists, have a look at http://sdb.suse.com/ > Is this a problem with linux ...on your box: yes. In general, sending huge files works fine with linux. -- Johannes Franken Professional unix/network development mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.jfranken.de/
