From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1RanGN-0000Rs-Ks for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 14 Dec 2011 11:44:44 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id B6F4E21C0E1; Wed, 14 Dec 2011 11:44:32 +0000 (UTC) Received: from homiemail-a46.g.dreamhost.com (caibbdcaaaaf.dreamhost.com [208.113.200.5]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 56D3F21C02B for ; Wed, 14 Dec 2011 11:43:33 +0000 (UTC) Received: from homiemail-a46.g.dreamhost.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by homiemail-a46.g.dreamhost.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id AA04A3E405B for ; Wed, 14 Dec 2011 03:43:32 -0800 (PST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=libertytrek.org; h=message-id :date:from:mime-version:to:subject:references:in-reply-to :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; q=dns; s= libertytrek.org; b=e41cYPsQxn7YSeylnLyGJLX0dg5hFLOg+kCbijcFED4T4 5/SnaAZjJQmPJByDqkkTWDuCWipu3h2PD+vSdWwBymhuuC4t+R9WxGSGyFg+h974 wcuKYe6hjG21GlF1Lga5oRZBnC+7rOnOEsg1jMxqsu/2cJtar7AFARHxTIIM7s= DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=libertytrek.org; h= message-id:date:from:mime-version:to:subject:references :in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; s= libertytrek.org; bh=sxhh21ly4gtM20uLtxL2qUVqQrM=; b=lgoyljlyUKFA 8UKVXrdU+K35vAh5VkGq7DNltHSPTWvLLZLYqW2zJ67AajC9R3YpZ17jZSA5Jgf7 Erx8rTr3oTQeS6hvIs8Q7xP5B0Yz/CD/LU80u1JsoZC+7pPWmt582miuB81fcl4r UXQT/AJlzUbJS1wjt6PEWL860v2WIhg= Received: from [127.0.0.1] (smtp.media-brokers.com [70.43.81.99]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: tanstaafl@libertytrek.org) by homiemail-a46.g.dreamhost.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 7E0D93E4056 for ; Wed, 14 Dec 2011 03:43:32 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <4EE88BDC.7050902@libertytrek.org> Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2011 06:43:24 -0500 From: Tanstaafl User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 5.1; rv:8.0) Gecko/20111105 Thunderbird/8.0 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Need help getting portage to email me emerge logs using ssmtp... References: <2921248.979.1323816172120.JavaMail.geo-discussion-forums@vbmq3> In-Reply-To: <2921248.979.1323816172120.JavaMail.geo-discussion-forums@vbmq3> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: 17d566f9-ff52-4e4c-9e68-386feea249b3 X-Archives-Hash: b8e5f77486e9dc34b585a0b69cc53072 On 2011-12-13 5:42 PM, Leho Kraav wrote: > i would first of all suggest dropping ssmtp and going with > nullmailer. if ssmtp fails for any reason it will lose your emails. > nullmailer has queue capability. Sounds good, I'll give it a shot (emerging now)... Is there a decent HowTo on getting it up and running? The manpage was full of technical stuff but I didn't see anmy clearcut examples of getting it actually running and being used as the systems default mta for sending messages. Thanks!