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  1. Newsgroups: comp.sys.sun.admin
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!charon.amdahl.com!pacbell.com!iggy.GW.Vitalink.COM!cs.widener.edu!dsinc!spool.mu.edu!sdd.hp.com!caen!uwm.edu!rpi!news.ans.net!cmcl2!panix!brian
  3. From: brian@panix.com (Brian Childs)
  4. Subject: sendmail.mx doesn't seem to work
  5. Message-ID: <1992Nov17.225354.25934@panix.com>
  6. Date: Tue, 17 Nov 1992 22:53:54 GMT
  7. Distribution: Distribution: 
  8. Organization: PANIX Public Access Unix & Internet, NYC
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  12. I am having huge problems trying to use sendmail.mx to send mail
  13. using mail-exchangers.
  14.  
  15. I am using a sun workstation which uses YP to resolve address.
  16.  
  17. Output from the command 'mail -v brian@panix.com' is
  18.  
  19. brian@panix.com... Connecting to panix.com via tcp...
  20. brian@panix.com... Internal error
  21. Saving message in /home/sun1/brian/dead.letter
  22. /home/sun1/brian/dead.letter... Sent
  23.  
  24. It doesn't even look like it's trying to use the mail-exchanger!
  25.  
  26. is there a patch to sendmail which I am missing, or am I going about
  27. this all wrong?
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  29. Thanks in advance,
  30. Brian
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