[pkg-fetchmail-maint] Bug#317761: Debug output

Matthias Andree matthias.andree at gmx.de
Sun Oct 30 22:04:51 UTC 2005


On Tue, 26 Jul 2005, Claus Hindsgaul wrote:

> fetchmail: forwarding to localhost
> fetchmail: SMTP> MAIL FROM:<claus_h at i_mage.dk> SIZE=791
> fetchmail: SMTP< 501 <claus_h at i_mage.dk>: malformed address: _mage.dk> may not follow <claus_h at i
> -------------------
> 
> error:
> ------------------- 
> fetchmail: Protocol error.
> fetchmail: SMTP error: 501 <claus_h at i_mage.dk>: malformed address: _mage.dk> may not follow <claus_h at i
> gethostbyname failed for ip7133120
> -------------------

Well... your DNS setup is broken, the machine appears to be unable to
resolve its own hostname ("ip7133120") to a FQDN.

Please fix this (perhaps a line in /etc/hosts is sufficient) and see if
that fixes your problem.

-- 
Matthias Andree




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