how to setup pop mail clietns for local mail server?

[shams]

hi,
i setup my local mail server with postfix, i can recive and sendmails, but i use pine, how i can setup pop mail clients to get and send the mail from local mail server?

[foobar47]

Hi,

It depends on what you mean by "mail client" !?

Did you think about ThunderBird ?

Did you try to install it ?

[shams]

i have thunderbird, but cannot get mails from my local mail servers.

[foobar47]

What about your client configuration ?

What is the error ?

[shams]

cannot connect to mail server, do i need to instal pop mail server?

[foobar47]

What did you put in your client configuration ?

[shams]

hi,
i can get mails from my other mail accounts like gmail with theunderbird the think i want i should get mails from my local mail server i can use pine and balsa to send and get mails.

[foobar47]

Ok, but what did you put in your localhost mail client config ?

Did you type the ip adress or the name ?

Did you have some logs in your server ?