Re: [exim] more information

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Author: W B Hacker
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To: exim users
Subject: Re: [exim] more information
djh wrote:
> Also from reading the manual it says that:
>      exim -bt $user_name

>
> "should verify that it recognizes a local mailbox"
>
> However I get
>     exim -bt henman

>
> "henman@??? cannot be resolved at this time:
> error in filter file: filtering not enabled"
>
>
> $ hostname is "henman-np"
>
> This is with the same virtually empty .forward file.
>
>
> Darel
>


Does 'henman-np.b-eng.it.to-be.co.jp' have correct entries in a
DNS that *your* Exim can see?

And/or is 'henman-np.b-eng.it.to-be.co.jp' listed as a host to
be treated as local in ~/exim/configure?

If not, whose mind is Exim expected to read? And on what device
or fs does it appear?

Bill