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authorEric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com>2000-09-07 15:38:23 +0000
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<table width="100%" cellpadding=0><tr>
<td width="30%">Back to <a href="index.html">Fetchmail Home Page</a>
<td width="30%" align=center>To <a href="/~esr/sitemap.html">Site Map</a>
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<HR>
<H1>Frequently Asked Questions About Fetchmail</H1>
@@ -1947,6 +1947,10 @@ option in your .fetchmailrc or on the command line) and get a greeting
line from the listener. If the SMTP host is inaccessible or the listener
is down, fix that first.<p>
+In Red Hat Linux 6.9, SMTP is disabled by default. To fix this,
+set "DAEMON=yes" in your /etc/sysconfig/sendmail file, then restart
+sendmail by running "/sbin/service sendmail restart".<p>
+
If the listener seems to be up when you test with telnet, the most
benign and typical problem is that the listener had a momentary seizure
due to resource exhaustion while fetchmail was polling it -- process
@@ -2908,7 +2912,7 @@ install Linux on your server...<p>
<table width="100%" cellpadding=0><tr>
<td width="30%">Back to <a href="index.html">Fetchmail Home Page</a>
<td width="30%" align=center>To <a href="/~esr/sitemap.html">Site Map</a>
-<td width="30%" align=right>$Date: 2000/09/06 16:39:25 $
+<td width="30%" align=right>$Date: 2000/09/07 15:38:23 $
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<P><ADDRESS>Eric S. Raymond <A HREF="mailto:esr@thyrsus.com">&lt;esr@snark.thyrsus.com&gt;</A></ADDRESS>