On Thu, Aug 19, 1999 at 08:52:48AM -0700, root wrote: | Hello, | I'm doing a fresh slink install on a friend's old '486. | I've installed fetchmail, but keep getting the error msg: | fetchmail: SMTP connect to localhost failed: Connection refused | I edited /etc/exim.conf and added 'localhost' and my hostname to | 'local_domains=' and restarted exim, but no change. | I'm guessing that it's exim that won | won't allow the connection. | Maybe:
host_accept_relay=localhost I only run exim as needed, rather than as demon process. And it works just fine. Can you send mail locally? -- Eric G. Miller Powered by the POTATO (http://www.debian.org)!

