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From: Caveman Al Toraboran <toraboracaveman@××××××××××.com>
To: "gentoo-user@l.g.o" <gentoo-user@l.g.o>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: mail cannot send emails (trying to use it with smartd)
Date: Thu, 02 Apr 2020 11:03:12
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In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Re: mail cannot send emails (trying to use it with smartd) by Ian Zimmerman
1 On Wednesday, April 1, 2020 10:20 AM, Ian Zimmerman <itz@××××××××××××.org> wrote:
2
3 > On 2020-04-01 03:51, Caveman Al Toraboran wrote:
4 >
5 > > why can't `mail` send emails? below is some info.
6 >
7 > Normally the mail program works by execing /usr/sbin/sendmail to to the
8 > hard part :-P Do you have it? It doesn't have to be the "real"
9 > sendmail - any MTA program you install usually makes a symlink from
10 > /usr/sbin/sendmail to itself.
11
12 i got sendmail around. but didn't do any configurations.
13
14 what's the minimum configuration to do? i'm really not
15 planning anything ultra-professional. i hope it to send
16 an email the shameless style (just send an smtp message
17 to the smtp server where my email is hosted)

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Re: [gentoo-user] Re: mail cannot send emails (trying to use it with smartd) John Covici <covici@××××××××××.com>
[gentoo-user] Re: mail cannot send emails (trying to use it with smartd) Grant Edwards <grant.b.edwards@×××××.com>