Am Mittwoch,  6. Dezember 2000 03:02 schrieb David Geller:
> I've setup my assign file in /var/qmail/users so that it includes the
> following line (group and uid redacted):
>
> +ken:ken:XXX:XX:/home/ken:::
>
> Interestingly, when I send mail from Yahoo to the following address
>
>       ken|cook%40cooking.com|[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> it works, but won't work when I send from one of my other systems, which
> also runs qmail. Here's the error message I receive:
>
>       Hi. This is the qmail-send program at arta.com.
>       I'm afraid I wasn't able to deliver your message to the following
> addresses.
>       This is a permanent error; I've given up. Sorry it didn't work out.
>
>       <ken|cook%40cooking.com|[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>       Sorry, I couldn't find a mail exchanger or IP address. (#5.4.4)
>
> Why would this work from Yahoo but not my own system? Thanks in advance for
> any help you can shed on the problem.

looks like there's a problem with your resolver (yes, DNS). You might want to 
have a look at djbdns.. (OK, that's OT).

>
> - David

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