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diff --git a/fetchmail-FAQ.html b/fetchmail-FAQ.html index 5b174353..520598d6 100644 --- a/fetchmail-FAQ.html +++ b/fetchmail-FAQ.html @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ <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: 1997/09/03 21:15:37 $ +<td width="30%" align=right>$Date: 1997/09/03 22:32:50 $ </table> <HR> <H1>Frequently Asked Questions About Fetchmail</H1> @@ -846,9 +846,13 @@ such problems by doing an <CODE>smtp</CODE> declaration with an IP address that your routing table maps to something other than the loopback device (he used ppp0).<p> +We also have a report that this error can be caused by having an +/etc/hosts fiule that associates your client host name with more than +one IP address. + We had another report from a Linux user of fetchmail 2.1 who solved his SMTP connection problem by removing the reference to -lresolv from his link -line and relinking. Apparently in some recent Linux distributions the +line and relinking. Apparently in some older Linux distributions the libc bind library version works better.<p> As of 2.2, the configure script has been hacked so the bind library is @@ -1241,7 +1245,7 @@ force an rc file reread, do <code>fetchmail -q; fetchmail</code>.<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: 1997/09/03 21:15:37 $ +<td width="30%" align=right>$Date: 1997/09/03 22:32:50 $ </table> <P><ADDRESS>Eric S. Raymond <A HREF="mailto:esr@thyrsus.com"><esr@snark.thyrsus.com></A></ADDRESS> |