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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!nntp.coast.net!howland.reston.ans.net!newsfeed.internetmci.com!news.mathworks.com!fu-berlin.de!irz401!orion.sax.de!uriah.heep!news From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: EMail Blues... Date: 19 Jul 1996 23:26:52 GMT Organization: Private BSD site, Dresden Lines: 22 Message-ID: <4sp5js$1ft@uriah.heep.sax.de> References: <31EFAFBB.172D@best.com> Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.heep.sax.de Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Newsreader: knews 0.9.6 X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-PGP-Fingerprint: DC 47 E6 E4 FF A6 E9 8F 93 21 E0 7D F9 12 D6 4E Chris Millikin <chrism@best.com> wrote: > We are primarily using pop3 (Eudora Light) clients to access > email. When used localy (i.e. within our network) it works great, > the problem is with email coming from the internet, or even sent > localy with "@somedomain.com" tagged on. The mail seems to be > finding the machine (I've seen it in /var/spool/mqueue) but it's not > distributing to the clients mailboxes. [Please, limit your line length to < 75 characters.] If it's in /var/spool/mqueue, it looks like sendmail cannot pass it on to where it thinks it should go to. Run the command `mailq', and see what it's telling you as the reason for why it kept the mail in the queue. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)