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Re: so close, yet so far



* Phil Sexton <philsexton@xxxxxxxxxxx> [2004-05-08 00:33]:
> On Fri, 2004-05-07 at 04:00, dalaih lama wrote:
> > hi guys
> > 
> > i am trying to use mutt, but my unix skills are a little on
> > the dangerous side. mutt is sending mail, but i am getting
> > return messages to the likes of:
> > 
> > beached@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Host unknown (Name server:
> > mailhost.com: host not found)
> > 
> > where do i change the name server from mailhost.com to the
> > actual mail server mutt should use?
> > 
> > or is this something completely different?
> > 
> > thanks
> > 
> > denz
> > 
> > ====
> > it was all a blur, and now I am here
> 
> Mutt passes the mail to your MTA to be delivered.  What are you using
> for a Mail Transfer Agent? Sendmail? 
> 
> # Common e-mail tools
> http://www.sendmail.net/ - sendmail
> http://www.postfix.org/ - postfix - send mail to local users (and
> internet when configured correctly)
I have the same problem now with postfix (on SuSE Linux 8.2), see my
posting on mutt-users. Do you have any idea?

Thanks,
Vlad