-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Well, I guess your options are to either learn exim, or dump it in favor of another mta that you are able to configure successfully. Personally, when I reinstalled my server with debian, I installed qmail via the qmail-src package <http://pobox.com/~djb/qmail.html>, because I like it, and I dumped exim of course. Greg On Thu, Jan 26, 2006 at 03:32:23PM -0500, Dan Murphy wrote: > thanks. that worked great, now I need to know if there's anything > "debian-specific" to get outgoing mail to work. > To be honest, exim4 completely baffles me. > I can get fetchmail to poll my pop3 server and pull in the mail but I > don't even get errors back when I try to send through Mutt. > also I notice that after exiting the edotor to compose the message I'm put > in that Mutt thing where it shows the to, cc and other fields, but the > from field is always blank. > I really like some aspects of Debian Linux, but I wish there was a "debian > for dummies", or equivalent. > I have gotten browsers to work, and I installed Ncftp, but email remains > elusive. > - -- web site: http://www.romuald.net.eu.org gpg public key: http://www.romuald.net.eu.org/pubkey.asc skype: gregn1 (authorization required, add me to your contacts list first) - -- Free domains: http://www.eu.org/ or mail dns-manager at EU.org -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFD2cZC7s9z/XlyUyARAoRiAKCAp7dtm1f3SvvVrQo/dTj3jyo3mQCgwAUU roywuKz8/PKH/9jv4FTyJRE= =hjeq -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----