* Johannes Zellner ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [010914 05:10]:
> On Wed, Sep 12, 2001 at 04:05:26PM +0530, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote:
> > Johannes Zellner <mutt> [12/09/01 12:04 +0200]:
> > > how do I use mutt with an EXCHANGE server ?
> > > Actually I can already READ mail by having
> > > set imap_user="<my name>"
> > > set imap_pass="<my pass>"
> >
> > > but if I try to SEND mail, it tells me
> > > Error 127 .. Exec error.
> >
> > Mutt doesn't have a builtin smtp client of any kind. See if you can compile
> > Masqmail / Nullmailer on cygwin (or download Mercury from
> > http://www.pmail.com) and config that to smarthost through your exchange box
> > (or if you have a NAT'ted connection to the 'net, use mercury to send direct
> > to MX)
> >
> > > If someone has any EXCHANGE related tips, please share them with me!
> > > (Using mutt / UNIX since quite a while, my job forces me now to
> > > work on this OS-wannabe).
>
> hmm. I've installed ssmtp from cygwin now, configured it and
> succeed in doing:
>
> # echo fred | ssmtp some@address
>
> ssmtp is not running as daemon. Now I've configured mutt with
>
> sendmail="ssmtp"
>
> but I still get the message
>
> Error sending message, child exited 127 (Exec error.).
>
> To summarize: I can send mails with ssmtp from command line
> but not from mutt.
Check the path, and ensure that if envelope_from is set that ssmtp
allows the -f <envelope from address> argument (I don't know one way or
another that it does or doesn't). I think the solution here is to
specify an absolute path to ssmtp, but I may be wrong.
HTH,
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