On Wed, 16 Jun 2004, Adayapalam Appaiah Kumaraswamy wrote: > Hello! I have a doubt here, which I couldn't get clarified from the man > pages/HOWTO's. > > I am using a PC, and dial-up to connect to the internet. > > I want to use Mutt for e-mail. I have a POP account, and I am able to > download messages using Mutt's pop:// interface. Now, after going > through Mutt's manuals, I couldn't find any reference to SMTP servers. > However, it states that sending is handled by the MTA's. Now, sendmail > is started after boot-up, and sending mail from one user to another > within my PC works fine. How do I configure it to send mail to external > servers also (or is such a configuration necessary in the first place)? >
i think a smarthost configuration in sendmail of your machine indicating the smarthost as your ISP's mail server would solve the issue. mutt is probably working with the local MTA. -hizibiz > Thank you. > > Kumar > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by The 2004 JavaOne(SM) Conference > Learn from the experts at JavaOne(SM), Sun's Worldwide Java Developer > Conference, June 28 - July 1 at the Moscone Center in San Francisco, CA > REGISTER AND SAVE! http://java.sun.com/javaone/sf Priority Code NWMGYKND > _______________________________________________ > linux-india-help mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-help > ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by The 2004 JavaOne(SM) Conference Learn from the experts at JavaOne(SM), Sun's Worldwide Java Developer Conference, June 28 - July 1 at the Moscone Center in San Francisco, CA REGISTER AND SAVE! http://java.sun.com/javaone/sf Priority Code NWMGYKND _______________________________________________ linux-india-help mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-help
