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Re: Right syntax for "set sendmail=ssmtp..."



Hello Patrick, 

Am 2004-08-23 17:04:34, schrieb Patrick Shanahan:

> First, I would try with *no* sendmail settings in muttrc after:
>   ln -s /usr/sbin/ssmtp /usr/sbin/sendmail

This is the already doen on the Debian-System (standard) 
 
> I do not use it, but according to the ssmtp man page:
>   -au <your smtp user name>
>   -ap <your smtp password>

Right
  
> You have 'my_uid' which should be the name you use to identify
> yourself to smtp, probably your computer logon name.

It is done...

> I do not set sendmail or any parameters for it in muttrc.  You might
> try 'set sendmail="/usr/sbin/ssmtp"' w/o any other param's and see
> what happens.

Hmmm....

I have used the parameter "-t" in ssmtp, which mean, ssmtp parse the 
Message for To: Cc: Bcc: to send messages... 

How does mutt pass the Message to sendmail/ssmtp ?

Greetings
Michelle

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