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On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 03:54:44PM -0400, dan moylan wrote:
> 
> dan ritter writes:
> > Assuming that postfix is properly configured
> 
> i think that's the problem.  i need to know how to do that.
> 
> > (can you send mail with the command
> > echo test | mail -s "test" jdm-LPA1KyJyIuz1P9xLtpHBDw at public.gmane.org
> > ?)
> 
> well, no, that doesn't work because mail isn't there.

That is your problem, then.

Start with:

rm -r /etc/postfix
apt-get install --reinstall postfix
apt-get install bsd-mailx

And try again:
echo test | mail -s "test" jdm-LPA1KyJyIuz1P9xLtpHBDw at public.gmane.org

If it still doesn't work, we need to figure out what you've done
to postfix.

-dsr-

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