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On Monday 08 Jun 2015 23:45:36 Walter Dnes wrote: |
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> On Mon, Jun 08, 2015 at 11:47:04AM +0200, Marc Joliet wrote |
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> > So my question is: what is your preference, nullmailer or msmtp |
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> > (or neither?), and why? |
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> I'm still using ssmtp. It still works. I look at it this way... |
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> there's no more development being done, because it's already perfect |
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> <G>. It'll go into background mode if an email is sent, and the |
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> receiving MTA doesn't accept within approx 45 seconds or so. |
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It doesn't work for all cases. If you use symbols in your email password the |
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login fails. I tried escaping them, but have not been successful and found |
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that it is a bug. |
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> I also like the fact that there's one config file. |
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Well, there' also the revaliases file. |
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> My dialup script |
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> (emergency backup when ADSL is down) runs su to copy over the ssmtp.conf |
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> file with the dialup ISP's MTA. When I sign off, the "dialdown" script |
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> runs su to copy over the ssmtp.conf file with the ADSL ISP's MTA. |
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Regards, |
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Mick |
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