Re: Balsa won't send email

["Rodney D. Myers" <rdmyers netzon net>]

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On 09-Jun-2002 Pawel Salek wrote:
> n 2002.06.09 07:19 Rodney D. Myers wrote:
>> I'm using Balsa 1.2.4, on a RedHat 7.2 system.
>> 
>> I'm using the same settings that work on XFMail, but when I attempt
>> to send email I get an error requester stating ;
>> 
>> SMTP server problem. (either) connection refused or no route to
>> host.
>>
>> Any ideas or pointers?
> 
> 1. upgrade to balsa-1.3.6, or..
> 
> 
> 2. http://balsa.gnome.org/faq.html#faq13
> 
> Why do I get "SMTP server problem: SMTP Server dropped connection"?
> Balsa's default is to use the "submission" service on port 587. But
> most servers still use the SMTP protocol on port 25, so just put
> ":smtp" or ":25" behind the server, ie. "smtp.addcom.de:25".
> 
> Hope this helps.

Pawel,

Upgrading has too many dependency problems right now :-(

I used the ":25", and it works.

Thank you very much. My friend is alot closer to getting on his Linux
machine.

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