RE: Mail Server (LINUX)!

2002-12-05 Thread Wathen, Metherion
Hi Keith, Glad I was able to help with the mouse situation, unfortunately I don't have any idea about what to do for the mail server. When I set up my linux box I told exim not to config because I knew that I'll prolly never use it for email. I receive all my email at work through M$ Outlook. Try

Re: Mail Server (LINUX)!

2002-12-05 Thread sean finney
heya, instead of just leaving yourself with an unconfigured mail server, how about installing ssmtp? it's a simple mta that does not listen for incoming mail and merely forwards all mail to another server. i suggest it because there are often important things that get sent via email (like

RE: Mail Server (LINUX)!

2002-12-05 Thread Wathen, Metherion
are there processes that run on a stand-alone system that need/use an email server? mw. -Original Message- From: sean finney [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, December 05, 2002 9:56 AM To: Wathen, Metherion Cc: 'Samaad Story'; Debian-User (E-mail) Subject: Re: Mail Server (LINUX

Re: Mail Server (LINUX)!

2002-12-05 Thread Tom Badran
On Thursday 05 Dec 2002 3:05 pm, Wathen, Metherion wrote: are there processes that run on a stand-alone system that need/use an email server? Some daemons report errors through email, i think cron does too. They will work okay without one though normally. Tom -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: Mail Server (LINUX)!

2002-12-05 Thread 'sean finney'
On Thu, Dec 05, 2002 at 10:05:19AM -0500, Wathen, Metherion wrote: are there processes that run on a stand-alone system that need/use an email server? mw. yeah. look for anything that depends on mail-transport-agent. the only example that i can think of without doing a grep is cron, but i