Please disregard my last post. I didn't have localhost set as an alias to localhost.localdomain in /etc/hosts. I set it and rebooted and now squirrelmail works fine. I apologize for the inconvenience...
--- Michael Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This should be the last OT thread I start for > awhile. > Squirrelmail is the last package I have to set up > before my Gentoo system on my server PC has all the > services on it that I used back when it had Fedora > installed on it. I emerged squirrelmail and ran > the > conf.pl script like the emerge notes told me I > should. > I changed the server settings so that IMAP and SMTP > pointed to "bullet" instead of "localhost" (I ran > into > that problem with mailman, but thankfully I know how > to fix it now.) Here is the output of the perl > script: > > SquirrelMail Configuration : Read: config.php > (1.4.0) > --------------------------------------------------------- > Server Settings > > General > ------- > 1. Domain : espersunited.com > 2. Invert Time : false > 3. Sendmail or SMTP : SMTP > > A. Update IMAP Settings : bullet:143 (other) > B. Update SMTP Settings : bullet:25 > > R Return to Main Menu > C Turn color off > S Save data > Q Quit > > Command >> q > > You have not saved your data. > Save? [Y/n]: y > Data saved in config.php > > Exiting conf.pl. > You might want to test your configuration by > browsing > to > http://your-squirrelmail-location/src/configtest.php > Happy SquirrelMailing! > > bullet config # > > > When I go to www.espersunited.com/squirrelmail and > get > to the login screen and put in my username and > password, I get the following output: > > ERROR > Error connecting to IMAP server: localhost. > 0 : Success > > I don't understand this. I explicitly set the IMAP > and SMTP servers to bullet, not localhost, but I > can't > seem to get squirrelmail to understand that I > changed > the name. How do I get it to recognize that the > server's host name is not localhost? > > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam > protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com > __________________________________ Celebrate Yahoo!'s 10th Birthday! Yahoo! Netrospective: 100 Moments of the Web http://birthday.yahoo.com/netrospective/ -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list