Ron Johnson([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 09/29/06 15:37, Albert Dengg wrote: > > On Fri, Sep 29, 2006 at 07:54:58PM +0200, David C. Weichert wrote: > >>> Am Freitag, den 29.09.2006, 23:02 +0600 schrieb S. M. Ibrahim (Lavlu): > >>>> i cann't remember how, but i was able to send mail to any email > >>>> address from redhat useing "mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] " > >>>> how can i get this with debian ? > >>> Do you mean something like this: > >>> > >>> echo "this is a test." | mail -s "test" [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>> > >>> You need to have a mail transfer agent (MTA) configured and running, if > >>> this shall work. The default MTA with Debian is Exim. > >>> > >>> Which version of Debian (stable/testing/unstable) are you running? Is > >>> Exim or another MTA (postfix) installed and configured on your system? > > would not be ssmtp the simples choice for such an enviroment (if the OP > > does not want to use fetchmail of course, otherwise it will create a > > loop i belive) > > > > it supports address rewriting, tls, smtp auth ... everything that is > > needed for a simple envirement > > It also does not support local email (like when dpkg sends emails > with release notes).
As does exim4 since a recent upgrade. Just noticed that yesterday and have not found out why, yet. Wayne -- Computer Science: solving today's problems tomorrow. _______________________________________________________ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]