From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Fri Mar 29 10:36:41 2019 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4FBE41562908; Fri, 29 Mar 2019 10:36:41 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mayuresh@kathe.in) Received: from relay2-d.mail.gandi.net (relay2-d.mail.gandi.net [217.70.183.194]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 8B403895DF; Fri, 29 Mar 2019 10:36:38 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mayuresh@kathe.in) Received: from webmail.gandi.net (webmail16.sd4.0x35.net [10.200.201.16]) (Authenticated sender: mayuresh@kathe.in) by relay2-d.mail.gandi.net (Postfix) with ESMTPA id 03FD940012; Fri, 29 Mar 2019 10:36:36 +0000 (UTC) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Fri, 29 Mar 2019 16:06:36 +0530 From: Mayuresh Kathe To: Andrea Venturoli Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Why is Sendmail still around? Reply-To: mayuresh@kathe.in Mail-Reply-To: mayuresh@kathe.in In-Reply-To: References: <4101a1092141b58e05ef7552278b15ff@kathe.in> Message-ID: X-Sender: mayuresh@kathe.in User-Agent: Roundcube Webmail/1.3.8 X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 8B403895DF X-Spamd-Bar: -- Authentication-Results: mx1.freebsd.org; spf=pass (mx1.freebsd.org: domain of mayuresh@kathe.in designates 217.70.183.194 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=mayuresh@kathe.in X-Spamd-Result: default: False [-2.94 / 15.00]; ARC_NA(0.00)[]; RCVD_VIA_SMTP_AUTH(0.00)[]; RCVD_COUNT_TWO(0.00)[2]; HAS_REPLYTO(0.00)[mayuresh@kathe.in]; FROM_HAS_DN(0.00)[]; RCPT_COUNT_THREE(0.00)[3]; R_SPF_ALLOW(-0.20)[+ip4:217.70.176.0/21]; NEURAL_HAM_LONG(-1.00)[-1.000,0]; MIME_GOOD(-0.10)[text/plain]; MIME_TRACE(0.00)[0:+]; DMARC_NA(0.00)[kathe.in]; TO_DN_SOME(0.00)[]; REPLYTO_ADDR_EQ_FROM(0.00)[]; TO_MATCH_ENVRCPT_SOME(0.00)[]; MX_GOOD(-0.01)[cached: spool.mail.gandi.net]; NEURAL_HAM_SHORT(-0.62)[-0.615,0]; NEURAL_HAM_MEDIUM(-1.00)[-0.997,0]; RCVD_TLS_LAST(0.00)[]; RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW(-0.10)[194.183.70.217.list.dnswl.org : 127.0.5.1]; R_DKIM_NA(0.00)[]; SUBJECT_ENDS_QUESTION(1.00)[]; ASN(0.00)[asn:29169, ipnet:217.70.176.0/20, country:FR]; MID_RHS_MATCH_FROM(0.00)[]; IP_SCORE(-0.92)[ip: (-1.86), ipnet: 217.70.176.0/20(-1.50), asn: 29169(-1.21), country: FR(-0.01)]; FROM_EQ_ENVFROM(0.00)[] X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 29 Mar 2019 10:36:41 -0000 On 2019-03-29 01:52 PM, Andrea Venturoli wrote: > On 3/29/19 2:59 AM, Mayuresh Kathe wrote: >> easier to configure for simple tasks than Sendmail. > > Just out of curiosity, what do you find so hard in configuring > sendmail *for simple tasks*? > (I agree it's somewhat confusing sometimes when it comes to complex > edge-cases). All I want to do is route my locally typed mail (using mailx and ed) through my mail provider's SMTP server. Till date, I have been unable to even figure out how to do that, leave alone actually succeeding at doing it. ~Mayuresh