Re: exim help needed (fwd)

2000-10-21 Thread Krzys Majewski
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Re: exim help needed (fwd)

2000-10-20 Thread timmy
On Fri, Oct 20, 2000 at 11:46:54AM -0700, Krzys Majewski wrote: > On Fri, 20 Oct 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > > no i mean you can use exim, i just like to use what i made. > > > > i think you only really need exim for receiving mail. > > this is how it works i think for most people: > >

Re: exim help needed (fwd)

2000-10-20 Thread Krzys Majewski
On Fri, 20 Oct 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > no i mean you can use exim, i just like to use what i made. > > i think you only really need exim for receiving mail. > this is how it works i think for most people: > > receiving: fetchmail pull from pop3 server -> localhost port 25 (your > mta)

Re: exim help needed (fwd)

2000-10-20 Thread Krzys Majewski
Yow. You mean I need to write my own daemon just to do this?! If that's the case I think I'll foresake the idealistic Mutt and go back to pine.. *sigh* chris > mutt will by default pipe its message to /usr/lib/sendmail (?) > and that will send the mail to the smtp server or whatever. > I

Re: exim help needed (fwd)

2000-10-20 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Moritz Schulte wrote: > > > Oh, I've an idea. Some mail servers (for example GMX's ones) filter > (yes, they just kick them out) mails, which have some header wrong > header entries. For example, if you have an "X-Sender: > [EMAIL PROTECTED]" entry, it gets filtered out by GMX, > IIRC. Try sendin

Re: exim help needed (fwd)

2000-10-20 Thread Moritz Schulte
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > mutt will by default pipe its message to /usr/lib/sendmail (?) from muttrc(5): [...] sendmail Type: path Default: "/usr/sbin/sendmail -oem -oi" Specifies the program and arguments used to deliver m

Re: exim help needed (fwd)

2000-10-20 Thread timmy
On Thu, Oct 19, 2000 at 01:27:01PM -0700, Krzys Majewski wrote: > > > Dunno, what's that? I want my mail going to/from my school server. > > > > exim calls this a "smarthost". Rerun eximconfig and two of your canned > > configuration options will be > > > > (2) Internet site using smarthost:

Re: exim help needed (fwd)

2000-10-19 Thread Moritz Schulte
Krzys Majewski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Though if I can't figure out how to tell exim to telnet to > localhost:6025 within a week, I will do as you suggest and use my > ISP's server. Sorry, why should your exim "telnet" to localhost:6025? Exim should sent the mails there? > Except, that sti

Re: exim help needed (fwd)

2000-10-19 Thread Moritz Schulte
Krzys Majewski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Choose one of these (probably the first) and, if your school will > > let you use them as a smarthost, you should be set. > > I did this. Mutt claims to send my mail (in other words it does not > complain), but the mail is never sent. Are you

Re: exim help needed (fwd)

2000-10-19 Thread Krzys Majewski
Philipp Schulte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > No I get my mail from the school's IMAP server. I want to send it via > > it's SMTP server, or SMTP relay server, or any server whatsoever at > > cs.ubc.ca. Surely it can't be that hard! -chris > > But why? If you can't reach that server why don

Re: exim help needed (fwd)

2000-10-19 Thread Krzys Majewski
> > Dunno, what's that? I want my mail going to/from my school server. > > exim calls this a "smarthost". Rerun eximconfig and two of your canned > configuration options will be > > (2) Internet site using smarthost: You receive Internet mail on this > machine, either directly by SMTP o

Re: exim help needed (fwd)

2000-10-17 Thread Philipp Schulte
On Tue, Oct 17, 2000 at 09:18:31AM -0700, Krzys Majewski wrote: > Philipp Schulte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > To me it seems like you are assuming that mails _from_ you have to go > > the same way like mails _to_ you. That is not the case! > > An SMTP-Relay-Server may be located somewhere in

Re: exim help needed (fwd)

2000-10-17 Thread Krzys Majewski
Philipp Schulte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > To me it seems like you are assuming that mails _from_ you have to go > the same way like mails _to_ you. That is not the case! > An SMTP-Relay-Server may be located somewhere in the Internet, you > just need to be able to relay over it. Exim calls this

Re: exim help needed (fwd)

2000-10-17 Thread Philipp Schulte
On Mon, Oct 16, 2000 at 06:30:37PM -0700, Krzys Majewski wrote: > > Doesn't your ISP offer you a SMTP-Relay-Server? If you are connected > > most of the time you don't need one anyway... > > Dunno, what's that? I want my mail going to/from my school server. To me it seems like you are assuming

Re: exim help needed (fwd)

2000-10-16 Thread Krzys Majewski
Philipp Schulte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Mine says: > > postmaster: root > root: phil Aha, so does mine, now. (except for the phil part..) > Doesn't your ISP offer you a SMTP-Relay-Server? If you are connected > most of the time you don't need one anyway... Dunno, what's that? I want my

Re: exim help needed (fwd)

2000-10-16 Thread Philipp Schulte
On Sun, Oct 15, 2000 at 07:21:01PM -0700, Krzys Majewski wrote: > > Did you look at /etc/aliases? > Yeah, what should it say? Mine says: postmaster: root root: phil ... > > > - outgoing mail (e.g. from Mutt) send via localhost:6025 which is port > > > forwarded to smtp.cs.ubc.ca:25. > > >

Re: exim help needed (fwd)

2000-10-15 Thread Krzys Majewski
-- Forwarded message -- Date: Sun, 15 Oct 2000 19:10:05 -0700 From: Krzys Majewski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Philipp Schulte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: exim help needed > Did you look at /etc/aliases? Yeah, what should it say? > > - remote machines can't send mail to my mac