Re: Re: Sending a simple mail from debian slug

2012-12-17 Thread Rainer H. Rauschenberg
On Sun, 16 Dec 2012, Natasha Mittmann-Wagner wrote: -blush- I just didn't know or look for the command sudo shutdown -h now... Will do next time. Although I can't do it now, as I can't open ssh. Even if you haven't reconfigured the power-button you can push it and wait until the slug reboots,

Re: RE: Sending a simple mail from debian slug

2012-12-16 Thread tw . castell
Hi everyone and thanks for your support, I'll try to answer all questions so far. I don't know sendEmail, but I would expect Arcor to require some authentification. Yes, I thought that is what exim is for. It would be really helpful if you could tell exactly how you configured exim. I chose the

Re: Sending a simple mail from debian slug

2012-12-16 Thread John Winters
On 16/12/12 11:02, tw.cast...@arcor.de wrote: Hi everyone and thanks for your support, I'll try to answer all questions so far. I don't know sendEmail, but I would expect Arcor to require some authentification. Yes, I thought that is what exim is for. Exim is more for doing your actual

Re: Re: Sending a simple mail from debian slug

2012-12-16 Thread Tobias Wagner
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Re: Re: Sending a simple mail from debian slug

2012-12-16 Thread Natasha Mittmann-Wagner
Well, I have not applied the option to shutdown the slug with the power button, so I just unplug the power. Ouch! Don't shut down systems by yanking the power. -blush- I just didn't know or look for the command sudo shutdown -h now... Will do next time. Although I can't do it now, as I can't

Re: RE: Sending a simple mail from debian slug

2012-12-15 Thread Rainer H. Rauschenberg
On Fri, 14 Dec 2012, Tobias Wagner wrote: sendEmail -f myaddr...@isp.net -t tw.cast...@arcor.de -s mail.arcor.de -u Test email -m Test I got this error: Dec 14 18:41:46 foobar sendEmail[2384]: WARNING = The recipient tw.cast...@arcor.de was rejected by the mail server, error follows:

Re: Re: RE: Sending a simple mail from debian slug

2012-12-15 Thread Tobias Wagner
Hi, so far I have installed SendEmail and got a problem with the authentication. So I followed the hint from John Winters and did dpkg-reconfigure exim4-config. After finishing I got an errormessage like paniclog not empty - mail system may be broken. Frustrated I logged off and today I

Re: Re: RE: Sending a simple mail from debian slug

2012-12-15 Thread Rainer H. Rauschenberg
On Sat, 15 Dec 2012, Tobias Wagner wrote: So I followed the hint from John Winters and did dpkg-reconfigure exim4-config. It would be really helpful if you could tell exactly how you configured exim. After finishing I got an errormessage like paniclog not empty - mail system may be broken.

Re: Sending a simple mail from debian slug

2012-12-15 Thread John Winters
On 15/12/12 15:38, Rainer H. Rauschenberg wrote: On Sat, 15 Dec 2012, Tobias Wagner wrote: So I followed the hint from John Winters and did dpkg-reconfigure exim4-config. It would be really helpful if you could tell exactly how you configured exim. After finishing I got an errormessage

Re: Sending a simple mail from debian slug

2012-12-15 Thread Rainer H. Rauschenberg
On Sat, 15 Dec 2012, John Winters wrote: I have a horrible feeling though, that you have only a Windows machine on which to work (from your mention of PuTTY). This makes your life more difficult. I don't think you'll be able to read the USB stick from Windows. There are various ways for at

Sending a simple mail from debian slug

2012-12-14 Thread Tobias Wagner
Hello, I am trying to send a simple email to my address with no success. I logged in via ssh and typed: echo This is a test. | mail -s Test subject t...@gmx.de It didn't give an error message, but no email was received. I have searched the net but there's so many tools associated to it

RE: Sending a simple mail from debian slug

2012-12-14 Thread Brian Platt
2012 14:13:11 +0100 Subject: Sending a simple mail from debian slug From: tw.cast...@arcor.de Hello, I am trying to send a simple email to my address with no success. I logged in via ssh and typed: echo This is a test. | mail -s Test subject t...@gmx.de It didn't give an error

Re: Sending a simple mail from debian slug

2012-12-14 Thread John Winters
On 14/12/12 13:13, Tobias Wagner wrote: Hello, I am trying to send a simple email to my address with no success. I logged in via ssh and typed: echo This is a test. | mail -s Test subject t...@gmx.de It didn't give an error message, but no email was received. I have searched the net but

Re: Sending a simple mail from debian slug

2012-12-14 Thread Mark Morgan Lloyd
Tobias Wagner wrote: Hello, I am trying to send a simple email to my address with no success. I logged in via ssh and typed: echo This is a test. | mail -s Test subject t...@gmx.de It didn't give an error message, but no email was received. I have searched the net but there's so many tools

Re: RE: Sending a simple mail from debian slug

2012-12-14 Thread Tobias Wagner
Am 14.12.2012, 15:18 Uhr, schrieb Brian Platt brianpl...@hotmail.com: http://www.debianadmin.com/how-to-sendemail-from-the-command-line-using-a-gmail-account-and-others.html Hi and thank you, this seems to be what I need. I followed the instructions and tried sending a mail (the address of