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Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2007 08:25:27 -1000
From: "John Floren" <slawmaster@gmail.com>
To: "Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs" <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] smtpd no longer running?
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On 6/20/07, Skip Tavakkolian <9nut@9netics.com> wrote:
> > Still not receiving mail, though.
>
> that's not enough information. might want to start here:
>
> cpu% telnet net!csplan9.rit.edu!smtp
> connected to net!csplan9.rit.edu!smtp on /net/tcp/40
> 220 *********************
> VRFY slawmaster
> 500 5.5.1 illegal command or bad syntax
> cpu%
>
> if you want somebody to walk you through it, you might want to try
> #plan9 irc.  it probably works better for the
> remote-robot-iterative-debugging method; i'm not being sarcastic.
>
>

okay, I'll try #plan9, but one more question--is there any reason that
deleting /sys/log/smtpd would break something? The file was getting
pretty big, so I deleted it. I know that on Unix, deleting a log file
shouldn't hurt anything, but Plan 9 is not Unix ;)


John
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