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Re: mutt/exim DNS problems?


On Wed, Jun 18, 2003 at 01:23:05AM -0400, Lester Ingber wrote:
> I'm using Cygwin under XP Professional on an IBM Thinkpad, connected
> wireless to an SMC router, using IBM Access Connections to set up my
> computer on a DHCP private 198.... address to receive DHCP gateway and
> DNS info from ISPs that change when I change locations (on travel).
> 
> I have no problems conecting anywhere on the Internet using Netscape and
> Iexplorer browsers, or even using Eudora to send Email.  Under Cygwin,
> I can ssh login to various machines.  However, using mutt (using exim)
> I keep getting "Network is unreachable"???  mutt/exim worked fine when
> I first set up my system, but now mutt/exim is failing?
> 
> Any suggestions on settings I might test/try?

The same configuration works fine here under w2k. How is exim configured
? Does it use a smarthost or does it try to to deliver mail directly ?
Can you send mail using 

$ echo test |exim <to@sender.address>


 
 
Gruss Olaf Föllinger

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