Do I need to uninstall sendmail before trying to use postfix? (sorry not exactly a rails question)
On Apr 7, 12:20 am, QJGui <[email protected]> wrote: > Most time what's wrong is the smtp server. > You should check the smtp server in your machine. If it works well > when you use other client-email application to connect it, please > check the email settings. > And then, you can set the settings to other server. > Such as gmail. > For gmail, you should know the tls. > Good luck. > > On Apr 6, 3:58 am, "tashfeen.ekram" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > I am on ubuntu machine. i want to just do simple testing of sending > > emails. > > > i first tried postfix, then mailtrap (http://rubypond.com/articles/ > > 2007/11/16/trap-rails-from-sending-mail-via-smtp/) to no avail. i keep > > getting timed out error. > > > for postfix my settings were: > > > config.action_mailer.smtp_settings = { > > > :address => 'localhost', > > > :port => 25, > > > :domain => 'www.example.com' > > > } > > > i tried changing to port 2525 to use mailtrap and got the same error. > > is there something essential i am missing? > > > i just want to be able to send emails to test funcinality. not receive > > and nothing else. i searched around but i can not- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
