To follow up a bit ...

>I checked my install notes, and I didn't note performing any
>configure steps.  I simply apt-get-ed the package (I'm running
>Ubuntu 13.10 -- yes, I'm REALLY behind B-), and then did the same
>for sendmail (which is not installed by default).  The latter
>action may have switched things in mts.conf.

Hm, I guess that decision was made by whoever created that package.
In that case, sendmail should have been a dependency.

>Is "submission" a port name that is aliased to 587?

Those are listed in /etc/services.

>From another email by you:

>Also, while I can specify a server in the /etc/nhm/mts.conf file,
>I cannot specify a port.  Is there some way to do so without
>needing to explicitly call send(1) with those options? 

No; we've talked about that, but we haven't come to an agreement to do it.

Hate to throw another monkey wrench ... but depending on your server, inc(1)
might be able to be used instead of fetchmail.

--Ken

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