|---------+------------------------------> | | Paul Howarth | | | <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxx>| | | Sent by: | | | fedora-list-bounces| | | @redhat.com | | | | | | | | | 02/07/2005 01:07 PM| | | Please respond to | | | For users of Fedora| | | Core releases | | | | |---------+------------------------------> >--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | | | To: For users of Fedora Core releases <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx> | | cc: | | Subject: Re: Forcing YUM to install devel packages | >--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| kevin.j.lisciotti@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > kevin.j.lisciotti@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > First I apologize if my reply comes through convoluted, I am stuck using > Lotus Notes at work. >Yuk! > The problem had to do with the way the evolution client contacted the > server using either HELO or EHLO commands. I'm not a programmer so fixing > it myself is out of the question. >My evolution client uses the reverse-DNS name of the computer in the >HELO/EHLO SMTP greeting. Do you have reverse DNS for your LAN? In the >absence of reverse DNS, perhaps it uses the computer name from >/etc/hosts? Was it the name that your SMTP server was objecting to, or >something else? Is your local sendmail set up to route outgoing mail via >the same server (e.g. so that "ls -l | Mail -s "test" you@xxxxxxxxxxx" >works)? If so, you might work around the problem by setting "localhost" >as your SMTP server instead of the server you're currently trying to use. Paul, Thanks for the reply. I'm not using sendmail, it's setup to use my isp's smtp server. I will check into the dns possibilities as well the hosts file when I get home tonight. Kevin
