From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Mar 31 18:40:49 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail.HiWAAY.net (fly.HiWAAY.net [208.147.154.56]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 22A1D15D0A for ; Wed, 31 Mar 1999 18:40:15 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dkelly@nospam.hiwaay.net) Received: from nospam.hiwaay.net (tnt8-216-180-15-157.dialup.HiWAAY.net [216.180.15.157]) by mail.HiWAAY.net (8.9.1a/8.9.0) with ESMTP id UAA26935; Wed, 31 Mar 1999 20:39:48 -0600 (CST) Received: from nospam.hiwaay.net (nospam.hiwaay.net [127.0.0.1]) by nospam.hiwaay.net (8.9.2/8.9.2) with ESMTP id UAA46004; Wed, 31 Mar 1999 20:39:45 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from dkelly@nospam.hiwaay.net) Message-Id: <199904010239.UAA46004@nospam.hiwaay.net> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.2 2/24/98 To: cjclark@home.com Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG From: David Kelly Subject: Re: problems with sendmail In-reply-to: Message from "Crist J. Clark" of "Tue, 30 Mar 1999 23:25:43 EST." <199903310425.XAA01859@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Wed, 31 Mar 1999 20:39:45 -0600 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG "Crist J. Clark" writes: > David Kelly wrote, > > [snip examples of DNS problem] > > > /usr/bin/mail and mutt don't have this problem. Guess I ought to change > > mailers but haven't been willing to bite that bullet yet. > > Hmmm? Don't /usr/bin/mail and mutt use sendmail as their MTA? And do > not have this problem? What does the 'from' entry in the mail log say > when one of those sends successfully? I suspect /usr/bin/mail and /usr/local/bin/mutt use mail.local to deliver while exmh/MH makes a network connection directly to sendmail? This example was offline with pppd down: nospam: {1001} mail dkelly@localhost Subject: testing this is a test . EOT nospam: {1002} tail /var/log/maillog [...] Mar 31 18:38:20 nospam sendmail[45617]: SAA45617: from=dkelly, size=54, class=0, pri=30054, nrcpts=1, msgid=<199904010038.SAA45617@nospam.hiwaay.net>, relay=dkelly@localhost Mar 31 18:38:21 nospam sendmail[45619]: SAA45617: to=dkelly@localhost, ctladdr=dkelly (928/928), delay=00:00:01, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=local, relay=local, stat=Sent nospam: {1003} mail Mail version 8.1 6/6/93. Type ? for help. "/var/mail/dkelly": 1 message 1 new >N 1 dkelly Wed Mar 31 18:38 14/414 "testing" & T Message 1: From dkelly Wed Mar 31 18:38:21 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from dkelly@localhost) by nospam.hiwaay.net (8.9.2/8.9.2) id SAA45617 for dkelly@localhost; Wed, 31 Mar 1999 18:38:20 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from dkelly) Date: Wed, 31 Mar 1999 18:38:20 -0600 (CST) From: David Kelly Message-Id: <199904010038.SAA45617@nospam.hiwaay.net> To: dkelly@nospam.hiwaay.net Subject: testing Status: R this is a test & q Held 1 message in /var/mail/dkelly nospam: {1004} -- David Kelly N4HHE, dkelly@nospam.hiwaay.net ===================================================================== The human mind ordinarily operates at only ten percent of its capacity -- the rest is overhead for the operating system. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message