sendmail_wait for smtp ?

2008-05-16 Thread Dylan Stamat
When sending an email through a remote smtp server, the status bar goes through it's sending process, like: Sending... Looking up etc... Connecting etc... SSL/TLS etc... Authenticating LOGIN etc... Is there any way to background this ? Something like sendmail_wait=-1, but for smtp ? Waiting for

Re: sendmail_wait for smtp ?

2008-05-17 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 17 May 2008 16:53 +1200, by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Dylan Stamat): > Is there any way to background this ? Something like sendmail_wait=-1, > but for smtp ? Waiting for mail to send can be time consuming. It's not exactly what you are looking for but what I have done is to set up a minimal MTA on

Re: sendmail_wait for smtp ?

2008-05-17 Thread Marianne Promberger
On 05/17/08 16:53, Dylan Stamat wrote: > > Is there any way to background this ? Something like sendmail_wait=-1, > but for smtp ? Waiting for mail to send can be time consuming. I'm not sure if I understand correctly, but use msmtp to send through an SMTP server of my ISP using set sendmail

Re: sendmail_wait for smtp ?

2008-05-17 Thread Kyle Wheeler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday, May 17 at 04:53 PM, quoth Dylan Stamat: >When sending an email through a remote smtp server, the status bar goes >through it's sending process, like: > >Sending... >Looking up etc... >Connecting etc... >SSL/TLS etc... >Authenticating LOGIN

Re: sendmail_wait for smtp ?

2008-05-18 Thread Wilkinson, Alex
0n Sat, May 17, 2008 at 12:01:38PM -0500, Kyle Wheeler wrote: >Yes and no. Mutt is not multithreaded, so you can't have it handle the >SMTP connection in the background, so, NO. But if you really want it >backgrounded, why not use a simple SMTP sender (like msmtp or >nullm

Re: sendmail_wait for smtp ?

2008-05-18 Thread Sahil Tandon
* Wilkinson, Alex <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [05-18-2008]: > 0n Sat, May 17, 2008 at 12:01:38PM -0500, Kyle Wheeler wrote: > > >Yes and no. Mutt is not multithreaded, so you can't have it handle the > >SMTP connection in the background, so, NO. But if you really want it > >backgrounde

Re: sendmail_wait for smtp ?

2008-05-19 Thread Dylan Stamat
Marianne, thank you very much for the links, and everybody else for the suggestions. Had no idea that Mutt wasn't multithreaded. Using a local MTA is the ticket :) Thanks ! == Dylan On Mon, May 19, 2008 at 3:37 AM, Sahil Tandon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > * Wilkinson, Alex <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>