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authorMatthias Andree <matthias.andree@gmx.de>2005-09-21 10:52:08 +0000
committerMatthias Andree <matthias.andree@gmx.de>2005-09-21 10:52:08 +0000
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Revise error messages, suggested by Thomas Wolff.
svn path=/trunk/; revision=4306
Diffstat (limited to 'socket.c')
-rw-r--r--socket.c4
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/socket.c b/socket.c
index 5e7aa569..85e710a2 100644
--- a/socket.c
+++ b/socket.c
@@ -278,8 +278,10 @@ int SockOpen(const char *host, const char *service,
i = getaddrinfo(host, service, &req, &ai0);
if (i) {
- report(stderr, GT_("fetchmail: getaddrinfo(\"%s\",\"%s\") error: %s\n"),
+ report(stderr, GT_("getaddrinfo(\"%s\",\"%s\") error: %s\n"),
host, service, gai_strerror(i));
+ if (i == EAI_SERVICE)
+ report(stderr, GT_("Try adding the --port option, see FAQ item R12.\n"));
return -1;
}