Thanks for the suggestion, Janina. I will look into that and see if it helps. chuck On Sun, 4 Mar 2001, Janina Sajka wrote: > Hi, Chuck: > > Wonder if your problem is related to mine? In any case here's a stab at > a possibility--not necessarily a right answer. > > I noticed, while working on my sendmail problem, that there is a field in > the sendmail configuration file (/etc/sendmail.cf on my system) to specify > which addressees should be handled locally. I didn't read the docs on > this but understand it to mean that you could specify usernames and > perhaps a unique local domain e.g. x.y.z.com which would have to be set > up, of course. > > PS: Just changing the field doesn't change the setting. You need to > recompile the configuration with m4 and restart sendmail for it to take > effect. > > > On Sun, 4 Mar 2001, Charles Hallenbeck wrote: > > > Hi... > > > > I hope someone can help me set something up that ought to be really > > simple. I want to be able to send email from one user account to another > > on my system without going through my ISP. When I use an address such as > > "chuckh at localhost" which I thought ought to work, it still sends the mail > > to my ISP, from where I must fetch it with fetchmail. I do not seem to be > > reading the right howtos or man pages to get a clue on what must be done > > here. > > > > Thanks for any help. > > > > Chuck > > > > > > My web site is http://www.mhonline.net/~chuckh > > The Moon is Waxing Gibbous (66% of Full) > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > My web site is http://www.mhonline.net/~chuckh The Moon is Waxing Gibbous (68% of Full)