Re: Balsa isnt working. How can I trouble shoot

[Emmanuel <e allaud wanadoo fr>]

On 2001.11.28 09:51 Olaf Frączyk wrote:
> On 2001.11.27 23:48:26 +0100 Dane Ensign wrote:
>> I installed Balsa into Gnome on RH7.2 and
>> I have created a test email but when I try to send it
>> I get a window that says: There was a message delivery problem
>> and its was placing the email in my Outbox.  I dont know where
>> to start troubleshooting. BTW - Im a greenhorn to linux, so take
>> it easy me
>> 
>> Dane
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>> 
> Hi,
> I had similar problem, and I found that one of recipients was not found 
> on server (it was local delivery in company) and refused to accept this 
> message.
> So, the only way to find out whats going wrong was to look into 
> /var/log/maillog.
> I think, that balsa could be more verbose about errors.
> If I didn't have access to mail server I wouldn't have had any 
> possibility to find out what went wrong.

I remember a FIXME in the code saying something like that ;-) I guess that 
1.3.x branch could be a good place to improve error handling.
Bye
Manu