[Tfug] email question

Ken ken at greenideas.net
Tue Jun 26 14:37:04 MST 2007


You might look at ssmtp.  It is a small MTA that can be used from the
command line.  All it does is send your email to your ISP but it can
handle ssl and is simple to configure.

Ken

On Tue, Jun 26, 2007 at 02:26:26PM -0700, Joe Blais wrote:
> 
> > Andrew Ayre
> > Sent: Tuesday, June 26, 2007 1:21 PM
> > To: Tucson Free Unix Group
> > Subject: Re: [Tfug] email question
> >
> >
> > Which programming language or scripting language are you using?
> >
> > For perl and PHP you can get modules that make sending emails (with
> > attachments, etc.) easier. Also in C (and the other languages) you can
> > use system() to execute programs like sendmail, etc.
> >
> > Andy
> >
> 
> Andy, Hello
> 
> C/C++
> 
> I am/was planning on making system calls to unix/linux command line e-mail
> applications.
> 
> I was looking at sendmail.org.  It appears as though setting it up isn't
> just a matter of setting some config stuff.  It appears as though it's, to
> some degree, recompiled or reconfigured using make and m4 "stuff".  That
> seems like a configuration headache to figure out what stuff I need to
> include on the final system.
> 
> Joe
> 
> 
> 
> 
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