Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2008 08:26:37 +0200 From: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> To: Blessan <blessanvarghese@gmail.com> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Free BSD 7 - Not able to receive messages Message-ID: <20080828082637.907d3b43.freebsd@edvax.de> In-Reply-To: <f8ea6dc80808272247q1057ac43hd6f8535d15b4ca32@mail.gmail.com> References: <f8ea6dc80808272247q1057ac43hd6f8535d15b4ca32@mail.gmail.com>
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On Thu, 28 Aug 2008 11:17:59 +0530, Blessan <blessanvarghese@gmail.com> wrote: > I have installed free bsd 7 on on Intel Xeon Machine with 1 Gb ram. > But i cant use the mailing facility .. i can send mail by typing [mail > username] then follows the subject and message then EOF. but i when i check > mail of that particular user it shows No mail for that user ?? > Why is it so .. ? Be sure to have the correct sendmail command in /etc/rc.conf (see /etc/defaults/rc.conf), sendmail_enable="YES" or sendmail_submit_enable="YES". If you sent a mail to a user, check if his mailbox has gotten the massage, it is /var/mail/$USER. > Do i have to reinstall .. I don't think so. > Also i have to configure my network card each time i reboot.. Did you put the proper ifconfig line in /etc/rc.conf? -- Polytropon >From Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ...
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