On 30.05.10,11:10, Peter Stoddard wrote: > Using MacOSX 10.6.3 > Mutt 1.5.20 (2009-06-14) compiled with the following: > --enable-smtp, --with-ssl, --enable-pop > > I am trying to send mail to my ISP with the .muttrc setting: > set smtp_url=smtps://[email protected]@host144.hostmonster.com:465/ > set smtp_pass=******* > > The error mutt reports is: > Mutt error: > SMTP authentication requires SASL > > I read in the man page for muttrc that if "smtp_authenticators" is "unset" > (the default) mutt will try all available methods, in order from most-secure > to least-secure. But that doesn't seem to be happening. > > I would like to try to set "smtp_authenticators" to "external" or some other > options in ~/.muttrc, just to try different things, but I get an error: > Error in /Users/pjs1/.muttrc, line 22: smtp_authenticators: unknown variable > source: errors in /Users/pjs1/.muttrc. > > I should mention that I can send to host144.hostmonster.com using the Apple > mail.app, so I know the password and port numbers are correct. > > Any suggestions? >
What output do you get if you run "mutt -v | grep -i SASL"? Jostein
