From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Feb 16 12: 6:25 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from builder.freebsd.org (builder.FreeBSD.ORG [204.216.27.24]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 59C2637B551 for ; Wed, 16 Feb 2000 12:06:23 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from V.Dormeyer@t-online.de) Received: from mailout00.sul.t-online.de (mailout00.sul.t-online.de [194.25.134.16]) by builder.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 133F6132E7 for ; Wed, 16 Feb 2000 12:05:44 -0800 (PST) Received: from fwd04.sul.t-online.de by mailout00.sul.t-online.de with smtp id 12LAhm-0002UM-0D; Wed, 16 Feb 2000 21:05:46 +0100 Received: from lisa.picard.vd (06150189615-0001@[62.157.26.100]) by fwd04.sul.t-online.de with esmtp id 12LAhf-2AvVrMC; Wed, 16 Feb 2000 21:05:39 +0100 Received: (from volker@localhost) by lisa.picard.vd (8.8.7/8.8.7) id VAA02408; Wed, 16 Feb 2000 21:04:42 +0100 From: V.Dormeyer@t-online.de (Volker Dormeyer) Message-ID: <20000216210438.A2343@t-online.de> Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2000 21:04:38 +0100 To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Cc: rjoseph@nwlink.com Subject: Re: sending mail with mutt Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, rjoseph@nwlink.com References: <38AAE479.A5B96EBB@nwlink.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.93.2 In-Reply-To: <38AAE479.A5B96EBB@nwlink.com>; from R Joseph Wright on Wed, Feb 16, 2000 at 09:55:05AM -0800 X-Operating-System: Linux lisa.picard.vd 2.2.14 X-Sender: 06150189615-0001@t-dialin.net Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hi, On Wed, Feb 16, 2000 at 09:55:05AM -0800, R Joseph Wright wrote: > I've been experimenting with various mailers recently. I decided I > don't like pine, so I switched to mutt. I'm using fetchmail to retrieve > messages. I haven't found a way to send messages with mutt. With pine > it was just a matter of adding my isp's smtp server to the config file. > Is there a similar way to do it with mutt, or do I need to configure > something with sendmail? you can't do that with mutt. You need to configure an MTA like sendmail or sSMTP. For more details, take a look at http://www.mutt.org there you will find a FAQ section which will give some background about SMTP servers and so on. hope this helps, -Volker- -- ########################################## Volker Dormeyer # V.Dormeyer@t-online.de ########################################## To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message