take a look at postfix Sam Fourman Jr.
On 6/4/07, Vijay Sankar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Monday 04 June 2007 08:01, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I'm totally new to OBSD and have it installed on my 486 which acts > > basically like a slim client allowing me to ssh in to my main box. > > > > OBSD comes with sendmail which I have never knowingly used before and > > while it works as-is for local mail delivery, I thought I'd set it up > > to send non-local mail to my main box as a smarthost. > > > > However, sendmail is a very steep and tall learning curve. I'm > > coming from Debian (which no longer installes with 32 MB ram) so I'm > > used to exim. I know that exim is GPL. I'm wondering if there are > > other BSD-licensed MTAs. > > There are different exim packages for OpenBSD. You could do a > > pkg_add -v > ftp://ftp.ca.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/4.1/packages/i386/exim-4.66.tgz > > (assuming you are using 4.1 on i386 etc.) or use other exim packages > that support mysql, postgresql, ldap and so on. > > I also thought initially that sendmail was going to be very complicated > but the way it is all put together (plus the docs in ) make it quite > easy. So may be it may not be very difficult for you, especially since > you know Debian etc. > > > > > While in this case, setting up outgoing mail isn't important, I'm > > using the box also as a test-bed to see how well OBSD would work > > instead of Debian on my main box. Being able to configure mail in > > that case is quite important, since without it I can't ask for help > > :) > > > > Thanks, > > > > Doug. > > > > > > !DSPAM:1,46640fb9135321234514069! > > -- > Vijay Sankar > ForeTell Technologies Limited > 59 Flamingo Avenue, Winnipeg, MB, Canada R3J 0X6 > Phone: +1 (204) 885-9535, E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
