From: marina@surferz.net
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Trouble with email
Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2007 11:56:58 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.62.0711141155420.6489@mail.surferz.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <899A373B-46FC-4B86-A5E4-B4EEBC543BD7@mac.com>
You will need to set up smtp in /lib/ndb/local and refresh the databases
in order to send mail. We use acme mail every day at work at it is a
pleasure compared to other mailers.
--- Marina Brown (tsygrl)
On Tue, 13 Nov 2007, Pietro Gagliardi wrote:
> Hello. I decided to set up my IMAP server (mail.mac.com) to see if I could
> merely get email. So I did
>
> term% upas/fs -f/imap/mail.mac.com
> ... factotum junk ...
> username[pietro]: pietro10
> password:
> !
> term%
>
> I then sent a sample email to myself and opened faces. Nothing. So I tried
> again:
>
> term% upas/fs -f/imap/mail.mac.com -m /n/mymail
> term% faces -m /n/mymail
>
> Still nothing. mail also doesn't report "you have mail". But if I traverse
> the /n/mymail directory myself, it works all right.
>
> I haven't set up SMTP yet.
>
> What's going on?
>
prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-11-14 16:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-11-14 2:38 Pietro Gagliardi
2007-11-14 2:46 ` erik quanstrom
2007-11-14 2:55 ` Pietro Gagliardi
2007-11-14 2:57 ` erik quanstrom
2007-11-14 8:57 ` Steve Simon
2007-11-14 16:23 ` Anthony Sorace
2007-11-14 20:06 ` Pietro Gagliardi
2007-11-14 20:15 ` Anthony Sorace
2007-11-14 20:46 ` Pietro Gagliardi
2007-11-14 16:56 ` marina [this message]
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