Re: [gentoo-user] Howto for Sendmail configuration?

2007-04-29 Thread Mick
On Saturday 28 April 2007 18:45, Randy Barlow wrote: On Fri, April 27, 2007 3:25 pm, Dan Cowsill wrote: So what I am looking for is a simplified howto describing how I could set up sendmail to deliver mail for me... I really wouldn't recommend using Sendmail, especially not for just

Re: [gentoo-user] Howto for Sendmail configuration?

2007-04-29 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 29 Apr 2007 11:12:11 +0100, Mick wrote: Is smmtp all that is required? I seem to be missing mail? == echo test | mail -s testing ssmtp my_mail_address -bash: mail: command not found == emerge

Re: [gentoo-user] Howto for Sendmail configuration?

2007-04-29 Thread Mick
On Sunday 29 April 2007 11:31, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Sun, 29 Apr 2007 11:12:11 +0100, Mick wrote: Is smmtp all that is required? I seem to be missing mail? == echo test | mail -s testing ssmtp my_mail_address -bash: mail: command not found

Re: [gentoo-user] Howto for Sendmail configuration?

2007-04-29 Thread Neil Bothwick
Hello Mick, emerge mail-client/mailx Thanks Neil, should I use mailx, or nail? Is one a direct replacement for the other? According to the nail web site As of March 2006, nail has been integrated into the Heirloom project as mailx. So use mailx. -- Neil Bothwick Top Oxymorons

Re: [gentoo-user] Howto for Sendmail configuration?

2007-04-29 Thread Michael Sullivan
On Sun, 2007-04-29 at 11:12 +0100, Mick wrote: On Saturday 28 April 2007 18:45, Randy Barlow wrote: On Fri, April 27, 2007 3:25 pm, Dan Cowsill wrote: So what I am looking for is a simplified howto describing how I could set up sendmail to deliver mail for me... I really wouldn't

Re: [gentoo-user] Howto for Sendmail configuration?

2007-04-28 Thread Randy Barlow
On Fri, April 27, 2007 3:25 pm, Dan Cowsill wrote: So what I am looking for is a simplified howto describing how I could set up sendmail to deliver mail for me... I really wouldn't recommend using Sendmail, especially not for just sending mail and not receiving mail. So my recommendation is

[gentoo-user] Howto for Sendmail configuration?

2007-04-27 Thread Dan Cowsill
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi list, I started hosting a wordpress blog on my system and it came to my attention that wordpress uses the PHP mail() function to do confirmation emails. The mail() function uses UNIX sendmail, and I figured I could go ahead and configure that