Clearly another great mind! See my last message. Thanks for your help. Stewart
On Sun, April 21, 2019 9:35 am, Valdis KlÄtnieks wrote: > On Sun, 21 Apr 2019 17:05:58 +0100, Ralph Corderoy said: > >> works. If so, then /etc/nmh/mts.conf's `servers' entry isn't being >> obeyed. Either it isn't being read, or its getting trumped by >> something else. > > I wonder if the file got installed with wrong permissions? I've seen > installers screw the pooch because root's default umask was 077, and I'm > insufficiently caffeinated to suss out what nmh does. > > This works for me: > > > 12:24:12 0 [~] ls -l /usr/local/etc/nmh/mts.conf > -rw-r--r--. 1 root root 1778 Feb 13 14:52 /usr/local/etc/nmh/mts.conf > 12:24:15 0 [~] egrep -v '^$|^#' /usr/local/etc/nmh/mts.conf > mts: smtp > mmdfldir: /var/mail > mmdflfil: > servers: localhost > 12:24:36 0 [~] grep send .mh_profile > send: -nomime -msgid -server smtp.gmail.com -port 587 -tls -sasl -user > val...@vt.edu > > (I never added the proper server name to mts.conf because it was bouncing > all over the place, partly due to hysterical raisins, while my employer > was first drinking the Google kook-aid.) > > -- nmh-workers https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/nmh-workers