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Re: some kind of "mini-mta" you can use from shell account?



On Wed, Nov 05, 2003 at 05:53:30PM +0900, henry nelson wrote:
> Finally got Mutt compiled on Solaris 6 & 8, albeit statically.  Turns out,
> though, that where I was really hoping to make use of it, the sendmail is
> blocked so you get that: "Program mode requires special privileges, e.g.,
> root or TrustedUser." message.  (There is no chance of the sysadm doing
> anything about it.)
> 
> So, I was wondering if there isn't some kind of little MTA that you could
> stick in a shell account to just take the mail from mutt and push it off
> of the server?

For a while I've used ssmtp. I don't know though if it compiles on
Solaris.

Andrei