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Old 02-16-2008, 04:09 AM
Richard Seeder
 
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Default Re: mutt error

On Wed, 31 Oct 2007 13:33:20 -0400, Jeff Hyman <scolist@cactus.com>
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>While executing mutt I am getting a random error:
>
>Error sending message, child exited 70 (Internal error).
>Mutt[13]:10786 Memory fault(core dump)
>
>Can anyone shed some light on this?
>The is a core file left behind.
>
>TIA,
>Jeff H


I see this when the MTA (in my case, generally msmtp) tries to connect
to a smart host and errors out, usually because of an authentication
problem. Mutt, for some reason, can't handle the error return.

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