From: Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@arcor.de>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: local mail processing
Date: Mon, 02 Mar 2009 16:06:31 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <gogp4u$jlv$1@ger.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1236002443.49abe68b96c4b@imp.free.fr>
alain.didierjean@free.fr wrote:
> I don't import mail on my machine. I still need local mail to be processed and
> delivered. I emerged ssmtp & procmail to no avail. All I get is :
> Mar 2 11:07:03 isba sSMTP[26810]: Unable to connect to "mailhub.adj.org" port
> 25.
> Mar 2 11:07:03 isba sSMTP[26810]: Cannot open mailhub.adj.org:25
>
> What am I missing ? All localy emitted mail end up in ~/dead.letter...
> Thx,
You emerged it but did not configure it.
Anyway, for an easy to set-up local mail system, I'd recommend Exim.
PS:
You don't need ssmtp for local mail. You can safely unmerge it.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-03-02 14:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-03-02 14:00 [gentoo-user] local mail processing alain.didierjean
2009-03-02 14:06 ` Nikos Chantziaras [this message]
2009-03-02 14:07 ` Alan McKinnon
2009-03-04 20:06 ` Mick
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