[17770] in Athena Bugs
["Basch, Richard P" ] RE: KPOP mail stopped working
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Aaron M. Ucko)
Thu Apr 13 01:27:25 2000
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From: amu@MIT.EDU (Aaron M. Ucko)
Date: 13 Apr 2000 01:28:03 -0400
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For the record:
From: "Basch, Richard P" <RBasch@EXAMNYC.lehman.com>
To: "'amu@MIT.EDU'" <amu@MIT.EDU>
Subject: RE: KPOP mail stopped working
Date: Thu, 13 Apr 2000 01:19:03 -0400
Figured it out. Apparently, I had run out of space and sendmail was
refusing connections, thereby causing fetchmail to be unable to deliver the
messages locally -- what I had failed to realize before was that it used
SMTP to deliver messages locally.
-Richard
> -----Original Message-----
> From: amu@MIT.EDU [SMTP:amu@MIT.EDU]
> Sent: Thursday, April 13, 2000 12:53 AM
> To: basch@MIT.EDU
> Cc: basch@Lehman.COM; bugs@MIT.EDU; postmaster@MIT.EDU
> Subject: Re: KPOP mail stopped working
>
> <basch@MIT.EDU> (Richard Basch) writes:
>
> > reading message 1 of 129 (2871 octets) fetchmail: SMTP connect to
> basch.dyndns.org failed
>
> Judging from the error message, the problem appears to be on your
> end. Is your machine running an SMTP server? Does its hostname
> resolve correctly? (I get
> $ host basch.dyndns.org
> basch.dyndns.org has address 0.0.0.0
> but that could just mean that it's offline.)
>
> --
> Aaron M. Ucko, KB1CJC <amu@mit.edu> (finger amu@monk.mit.edu)
