azeem ahmad wrote: > i m trying to send mail though mutt, but it says > Error sending message, child exited 127 (Exec error.). > what the problem is?? Can you provide the output of ls -l /usr/sbin/sendmail* /etc/alternatives/mta Are you using mutt interactively, or just using it from the command line? I assume that mail is working properly... If you go into mutt, and type :set ?sendmail what does it say? James. -- E-mail address: james | _ This apostrophe @westexe.demon.co.uk | /'\ In case of emergency | \_/ Break glass to release | -- "Bruce"