What about authentication? Where do I specify my login and password? --Jeff
thanks, btw --- "Matthias F. Brandstetter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ---------- quoting Jeff Greene ---------- > > Can someone give me a step-by-step on what I need > and > > how to set this up. I have nail and mutt emerged > and > > ssmtp emerged also. I'm not really sure how to put > the > > two together. > > If you only want to send mails from the command > line, you first have to set > up ssmtp (under /etc/ssmtp ... or something like > that). > > After that, you can send an email via > > $ cat /path/to/mail.txt | mail -s <subject> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > or you can write a mail from command line via > > $ mail -s <subject <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > write > your > text > . > > (note the last '.' (dot) in the last line of the > mail!) > > If you can't find the program "mail", then you have > to emerge "mailx". > HTH, Matthias > > -- > Lurleen, I can't get your song outta my mind. I > haven't felt this way > since `Funky Town.' > > -- Homer Simpson > Colonel Homer > > > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? The New Yahoo! Shopping - with improved product search http://shopping.yahoo.com -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
