From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jun 4 12:39:56 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from swan.mail.pas.earthlink.net (swan.mail.pas.earthlink.net [207.217.120.123]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9CAA737B405 for ; Mon, 4 Jun 2001 12:39:53 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ipthomas_77@yahoo.com) Received: from scarlet.my.domain (1Cust155.tnt2.buffalo.ny.da.uu.net [63.20.90.155]) by swan.mail.pas.earthlink.net (EL-8_9_3_3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id MAA27324; Mon, 4 Jun 2001 12:39:51 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from ipt@localhost) by scarlet.my.domain (8.9.3/8.9.3) id PAA03617; Mon, 4 Jun 2001 15:38:56 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from ipt) From: "Ian P. Thomas" Message-Id: <200106041938.PAA03617@scarlet.my.domain> Subject: Re: mailx error: fix $j in config file In-Reply-To: <20010604144641.88474.qmail@web9406.mail.yahoo.com> from Eric Boucher at "Jun 4, 2001 07:46:41 am" To: eric_boucher60@yahoo.com (Eric Boucher) Date: Mon, 4 Jun 2001 15:38:55 -0400 (EDT) Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL54 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG My best friend's sister's boyfriend's brother's girlfriend heard from this guy who knows this kid who's going with a girl who heard Eric Boucher say... Try hostname and see if it gives you back your registered name. As far as resolv.conf, man resolv.conf, it will do a far better job explaining than I could. Ian > We have a domain name registered. Is there a command > that I can do to know if my domain is enter properly > in my unix file (by the way, is it in the > "resolv.conf" that I enter the domain name?). Thanks > > eric > > --- "Ian P. Thomas" wrote: > > They mean the sendmail.cf file in /etc. $j > > specifies your canonical domain > > name. Do you have a domain name registered? > > > > Ian > > > > > Hi everyone, > > > > > > I try to send email via the mailx command in a > > shell. > > > When I use the -v option with it, I get this > > message: > > > > > > WARNING: local host name (my local host) is not > > > qualified; fix $j in config file > > > > > > Can somebody tell me which config file to look at > > and > > > what can I do (if somebody know)? > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > > Eric > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > > Do You Yahoo!? > > > Get personalized email addresses from Yahoo! Mail > > - only $35 > > > a year! http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/ > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body > > of the message > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Get personalized email addresses from Yahoo! Mail - only $35 > a year! http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/ > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message