Re: [suse-axp] still:Netscape and sendmail

From: Thomas Bruns (Thomas.Bruns@ptb.de)
Date: Tue Mar 06 2001 - 03:13:06 PST

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    Date: Tue, 06 Mar 2001 12:13:06 +0100
    From: Thomas Bruns <Thomas.Bruns@ptb.de>
    Subject: Re: [suse-axp] still:Netscape and sendmail
    

    Yuri Iliash wrote:
    >
    > >Stefan Fent wrote:
    > >>Yes, this is a known problem, with no solution yet.
    > >>If you are _not_ working in a NIS-network, it can be solved with:
    > >
    > >>touch /etc/sia/siainitgood
    > >
    > >>You should be able to send mails then.
    > >
    > >I'm very sorry in deed, but I have to tell you that this trick didn`t
    > >fix the problem.
    > >Still the errormessage about "didn't provide a username" pops up.
    > >Everything else works fine with Netscape (HTTP/Incoming-Mail)
    > >I read about this /etc/sia/... stuff before and it fixed Netscape from
    > >not working at all to as far as I?ve come now. Anyway, I tried again
    > ><touch siainitgood> and even <rm siainitgood && touch siainitgood> but
    > >to no avail.
    >
    > >Is there anything else I could do. (Some Netscape update/downgrade
    > >somewhere, or more information to the specialist, or ???)
    > >
    > >
    > >Tia, Thomas
    >
    > If you are using NIS, try to add
    > +::0:0:::
    > at the end of /etc/passwd file
    >
    > Yuri
    I'm not using NIS. This is a standalone machine with sometimes
    ISDN-connection to an ISP and thus to the internet.

    ???

    Thomas

     
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