you have to do one of two things for this setup to work:
(a) be connected to the internet all of the time and be
registered w/ internic, or
(b) set up fetchmail to pick mail up from the smtp
server, and route it to your linux box.
- Mike
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On Thu, 15 Apr 1999, Shane McKeown wrote:
SM>Date: Thu, 15 Apr 1999 07:03:50 -0700 (PDT)
SM>From: Shane McKeown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
SM>To: Linux Networking <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
SM>Cc: Linux Newbie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
SM>Subject: Setting up mail
SM>
SM>Hi all, I am trying to set up my mail on my PC which
SM>is running RH5.1, and I am using Pine.
SM>Within the config settings I have given my personal
SM>name, user-domain and smtp-server.
SM>My smtp server is a Unix box.
SM>I can send mail out to anyone that I want, but the
SM>problems occur whenever they try to reply to me.
SM>The replys return to the account on the Unix box,
SM>rather than to my Linux box.
SM>How do I get them to return to the Linux box?
SM>Have I missed some settings or what?
SM>
SM>If you need any more details just ask.
SM>
SM>Shane
SM>
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