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RE: Email.conf error
- From: "Dave Korn" <dave dot korn at artimi dot com>
- To: <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Wed, 26 Jul 2006 13:00:16 +0100
- Subject: RE: Email.conf error
On 25 July 2006 22:18, Andrew King wrote:
> Thanks to René, I think I got my Cron problem fixed. For tester
> purposes, I've got Cron set up to send me an e-mail once every minute.
> Well, it sends me the e-mail, but the e-mail contains the following error:
>
> email: FATAL: Line number 7 is incorrectly formated in email.conf
>
> Caught an ERROR, Shutting down...
>
> As far as I can tell, everything is fine, but I've attached my email.conf
Have you tried d2u'ing it? It really seems strange for it to complain about
a comment line. You might want to take a look at it using "od -c email.conf"
as well to see if any strange non-printing chars have crept in there.
> file with the e-mail address and SMTP server address * out so I don't get
> the crap spammed out of me.
Sounds painful!
cheers,
DaveK
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