Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2003 09:59:12 +0200 From: Olaf Foellinger To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: mutt/exim DNS problems? Message-ID: <20030618075911.GB1568@nbof> Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com References: <20030618012305 DOT A92297 AT ingber DOT com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <20030618012305.A92297@ingber.com> X-Request-PGP: http://www.foellinger.de/olaf.foellinger.asc User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.1i On Wed, Jun 18, 2003 at 01:23:05AM -0400, Lester Ingber wrote: > I'm using Cygwin under XP Professional on an IBM Thinkpad, connected > wireless to an SMC router, using IBM Access Connections to set up my > computer on a DHCP private 198.... address to receive DHCP gateway and > DNS info from ISPs that change when I change locations (on travel). > > I have no problems conecting anywhere on the Internet using Netscape and > Iexplorer browsers, or even using Eudora to send Email. Under Cygwin, > I can ssh login to various machines. However, using mutt (using exim) > I keep getting "Network is unreachable"??? mutt/exim worked fine when > I first set up my system, but now mutt/exim is failing? > > Any suggestions on settings I might test/try? The same configuration works fine here under w2k. How is exim configured ? Does it use a smarthost or does it try to to deliver mail directly ? Can you send mail using $ echo test |exim Gruss Olaf Föllinger -- Olaf Föllinger Berater S.E.S.A. Software und Systeme AG Alt-Moabit 91a D-10559 Berlin Germany Tel: +49 30 390722 -291 Fax: +49 30 390722 -222 Mobil: +49 173 6227080 http://www.sesa.de mailto: Olaf DOT Foellinger AT sesa DOT de -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/