[wellylug] Re. Mutt & Exim4 freeze outgoing mail ..

[Adam Bogacki]

Thanks Cliff.

Details below.

>            From: 
> Adam Bogacki
> <afb at paradise.net.nz>
>              To: 
> slug at slug.org.au
>         Subject: 
> Mutt & Exim4
> freeze outgoing
> mail ..
>            Date: 
> Mon, 15 Jan 2007
> 13:47:29 +1300
>          Mailer: 
> Evolution 2.8.1 
> 
> 
> 
> Hi, 
> 
> I'm getting the following in /var/log/exim4/mainlog but am unsure how
> to
> get smtp working.
> 
> 
> > 2007-01-15 13:02:18 1H6FIo-0001zL-4g <=
> logcheck at DEBCONFvisiblenameDEBCONF U=logcheck P=local S=766
> > 2007-01-15 13:02:18 1H6FIo-0001zL-4g **
> root at debconfvisiblenamedebconf: Unrouteable address
> > 2007-01-15 13:02:18 1H6FIo-0001zP-T4 <= <> R=1H6FIo-0001zL-4g
> U=Debian-exim P=local S=1631
> > 2007-01-15 13:02:18 1H6FIo-0001zL-4g Completed
> > 2007-01-15 13:02:19 1H6FIo-0001zP-T4 **
> logcheck at debconfvisiblenamedebconf: Unrouteable address
> > 2007-01-15 13:02:19 1H6FIo-0001zP-T4 Frozen (delivery error message)
> > 2007-01-15 13:16:53 1H6FWv-00026V-6z <= afb at paradise.net.nz U=adam
> P=local S=603 id=20070115001653.GA5028 at paradise.net.nz
> > 2007-01-15 13:16:53 1H6FWv-00026V-6z ** adamfb at gmail.com:
> Unrouteable
> address
> > 2007-01-15 13:16:53 1H6FWv-00026X-Fj <= <> R=1H6FWv-00026V-6z
> U=Debian-exim P=local S=1395
> > 2007-01-15 13:16:53 1H6FWv-00026V-6z Completed
> > 2007-01-15 13:16:53 1H6FWv-00026X-Fj ** afb at paradise.net.nz:
> Unrouteable address
> > 2007-01-15 13:16:53 1H6FWv-00026X-Fj Frozen (delivery error message)
> > 2007-01-15 13:18:20 Start queue run: pid=8137
> 
> The relevant part of /etc/exim4/exim4.conf seems to be
> 
> 
> >  38 # This sets a macro DC_minimaldns if dc_minimaldns=true. If
> >      39 # dc_minimaldns=false, this expands to an empty line.
> >      40 .ifndef DC_minimaldns
> >      41 DC_minimaldns=DEBCONFminimaldnsDEBCONF
> >      42 .endif
> >      43 
> >      44 # Create other macros from Debconf. Macros created here are
> used in
> >      45 # other places in exim config.
> >      46 .ifndef DC_visiblename
> >      47 DC_visiblename=DEBCONFvisiblenameDEBCONF
> >      48 .endif
> 
> My .muttrc has
> 
> set sendmail="/usr/sbin/exim4"
> 
> .. and incoming mail works fine.
> 
> What am I missing here ?
> 
> Adam Bogacki,
> afb at paradise.net.nz

I'm using Ubuntu Edgy Eft.

How should I define the ['visiblename'] macro ?

Adam.