Alexander, I am getting those same messages (see attached) when sending mail to known urls with people as close as my business partner, but, considering the subject matter I was attempting to transmit, it doesn't surprise as much as bug me. Also, hard to send is mail re BSA and MickeySoft when they have their little panty raids. I am not saying get used to it, but like the rain a good umbrella is called for even though that yellow stuff ain't really rain. ------Original Message------ From: Alexander Skwar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Mandrake Cooker Mailing List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: April 17, 2001 8:20:20 AM GMT Subject: [Cooker] [fwd] Returned mail: Host unknown (Name server: smpt2.mandrax.org: host I'm getting quite a lot of these messages lately. Anyone know why? ----- Forwarded message from Mail Delivery Subsystem <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ----- From: Mail Delivery Subsystem <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2001 19:35:45 -0500 Subject: Returned mail: Host unknown (Name server: smpt2.mandrax.org: host not found) To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Auto-Submitted: auto-generated (failure) The original message was received at Mon, 16 Apr 2001 19:35:44 -0500 from moseisley.mandrax.org [63.209.80.226] ----- The following addresses had permanent fatal errors ----- <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ----- Transcript of session follows ----- 550 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... Host unknown (Name server: smpt2.mandrax.org: host not found) Reporting-MTA: dns; mandrakesoft.mandrakesoft.com Received-From-MTA: DNS; moseisley.mandrax.org Arrival-Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2001 19:35:44 -0500 Final-Recipient: RFC822; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Action: failed Status: 5.1.2 Remote-MTA: DNS; smpt2.mandrax.org Last-Attempt-Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2001 19:35:44 -0500 From: Alexander Skwar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2001 00:04:26 +0200 Subject: Re: [Frozen-CHRPM] kernel-2.4.3-20mdk To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.15i So sprach Chmouel Boudjnah am Mon, Apr 16, 2001 at 04:15:00PM +0200: > --=-=-= > Name : kernel Relocations: (not relocateable) > Version : 2.4.3 Vendor: MandrakeSoft > Release : 20mdk Build Date: Sun Apr 15 23:22:37 2001 Installed (-i) this kernel. After that, the symlinks in /boot weren't set correctly: [root@teich /boot]# ls -la /boot insgesamt 3058 drwxr-xr-x 4 root root 1024 Apr 17 00:00 ./ drwxr-xr-x 21 root root 725 Apr 13 07:17 ../ lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 22 Apr 15 15:30 System.map -> System.map-2.4.3-19mdk -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 410731 Apr 13 05:15 System.map-2.4.3-19mdk -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 410731 Apr 15 23:14 System.map-2.4.3-20mdk lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 1 Apr 11 21:24 boot -> ./ -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 5868 Apr 8 18:11 boot-graphic.b -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 6108 Apr 8 18:11 boot-menu.b -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4356 Apr 8 18:11 boot-text.b -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 512 Mär 31 13:12 boot.0800 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 14 Mär 31 13:12 boot.b -> boot-graphic.b -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 608 Apr 8 18:11 chain.b lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 18 Apr 15 15:30 config -> config-2.4.3-19mdk -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 33572 Apr 13 05:15 config-2.4.3-19mdk -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 33572 Apr 15 23:14 config-2.4.3-20mdk -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 256 Mär 31 13:12 de-latin1-nodeadkeys.klt drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 1024 Apr 17 00:01 grub/ -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 194902 Apr 14 22:31 initrd-2.4.3-19mdk.img -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 194904 Apr 16 23:59 initrd-2.4.3-20mdk.img lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 28 Apr 16 23:59 initrd.img -> /boot/initrd-2.4.3-20mdk.img lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 14 Apr 16 23:58 kernel.h -> kernel.h-2.4.3 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 441 Apr 16 23:58 kernel.h-2.4.3 drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 1024 Mär 31 20:05 lost+found/ -rw------- 1 root root 27648 Mär 31 13:12 map -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 67580 Apr 9 19:00 memtest-2.5.bin -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 159 Mär 31 13:12 message -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 35130 Apr 8 18:11 message-graphic -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 640 Apr 8 18:11 os2_d.b lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 19 Apr 16 23:59 vmlinuz -> vmlinuz-2.4.3-20mdk -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 833283 Apr 13 05:15 vmlinuz-2.4.3-19mdk -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 833285 Apr 15 23:14 vmlinuz-2.4.3-20mdk This is, System.map and config point to 2.4.3-19mdk, initrd.img and vmlinuz point to 2.4.3-20mdk. That's not correct, is it? kernel-2.4.3-19mdk and kernel-2.4.3-20mdk are installed. Alexander Skwar -- How to quote: http://learn.to/quote (german) http://quote.6x.to (english) Homepage: http://www.digitalprojects.com | http://www.iso-top.de iso-top.de - Die günstige Art an Linux Distributionen zu kommen Uptime: 1 day 8 hours 32 minutes ----- End forwarded message ----- Alexander Skwar -- How to quote: http://learn.to/quote (german) http://quote.6x.to (english) Homepage: http://www.digitalprojects.com | http://www.iso-top.de iso-top.de - Die günstige Art an Linux Distributionen zu kommen Uptime: 10 hours 11 minutes Maurice B. Thomas