* edj (2003-07-15 03:31 +0200)
> My machine is not sending localmail, i.e., error messages, cron junk, 
> etc, to root -- "Sendmail:  cannot open port 25".    No wonder - I do 
> not have sendmail installed.

Sure you have. Try "which sendmail".

> I'd rather not install it.  I have ssmtp,  but my wanderings around Google
> tell me that it is not for delivery of  local mail.

That's exactly what it's for. Have a look at /etc/ssmtp.

> Is there anything smaller, less complicated than sendmail 
> which I can get and use?

* ssmtp
* http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic.php?t=61606
* http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic.php?t=56633

Thorsten
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