Mail Archives: cygwin/2002/07/19/11:31:24
if youve installed the binary distribution then read the file
/usr/local/exim/README.CYGWIN
-----Original Message-----
From: Daniel Adams [mailto:danpadams AT infomagic DOT net]
Sent: 19 July 2002 16:10
To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Subject: Re: is there a sendmail ?
Since you have exim setup, and I imagine it is working nicely for you, is it
run as part of inetd? or is there a different service I have to add to
windows to make it run?
Sincerely,
Daniel Adams - danpadams AT infomagic DOT net
http://dana.ucc.nau.edu/~dpa3
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"Max Bowsher" <maxb AT ukf DOT net> wrote in message
news:002301c22e75$7ebd4620$0100a8c0 AT wdg DOT uk DOT ibm DOT com...
> No! See the 'Ported Software' page (http://cygwin.com/ported.html) and
look for
> exim.
>
> exim is a nice MTA that will be handing this very message when I send it.
For
> exactly the same reason as Milton, I have Cygwin exim running on my local
> machine, and have all SMTP servers in Outlook Express set to 127.0.0.1.
>
> As for the issue with bind, there is a package called minires which
provides
> enough resolver functionality for exim at the same site.
>
> Many many thanks to Pierre Humblet, author of minires and porter of exim!
>
> Max.
>
>
> Nicholas Wourms wrote:
> > Milton,
> >
> > This has been discussed before, but I believe you first need to port
> > bind and then you can use something like sendmail or qmail.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Nicholas
> > --- Milton Calnek <milton AT calnek DOT com> wrote:
> >> I'd like to use be able to have an MTA under cygwin as well...
> >> I looked at ssmtp, but as I understand it, ssmtp can only send
> >> to an existing smtp server.
> >>
> >> From my laptop, I'm on so many different networks, and everytime
> >> I move, I have to reconfigure the outgoing mail host. I want
> >> to be able to sendmail directly from my laptop... any ideas on
> >> how to handle this?
> >>
> >> TIA
> >>
> >> In message <BADF3C947A1BD54FBA75C70C241B0B9E10AA62 AT ex02 DOT idirect DOT net>,
> >> "Harig, Mark A." writes:
> >>> You'll want to run setup.exe and install the 'ssmtp' package (under
> >>> the 'Mail') category, and you'll likely want the 'mutt' package,
> >>> also.
> >>>
> >>> After you've downloaded and installed them, read the files in
> >>> /usr/doc/ssmtp*, /usr/doc/mutt*, /usr/doc/Cygwin/ssmtp*, and
> >>> /usr/doc/Cygwin/mutt*. And, of course, there are the manual pages
> >>> for both: $ man ssmtp and $ man mutt.
> >>>
> >>> good luck!
> >>>
> >>>> -----Original Message-----
> >>>> From: Adam_Waldman AT Instinet DOT com [mailto:Adam_Waldman AT Instinet DOT com]
> >>>> Sent: Wednesday, July 17, 2002 10:13 AM
> >>>> To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
> >>>> Subject: is there a sendmail ?
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> hi
> >>>>
> >>>> i am using bash to run unix like scripts on windows. I would
> >>>> like these
> >>>> scripts
> >>>> to send an email when the script fails. I heard tere is a
> >>>> cygwin sendmail
> >>>> but i cannot find it on your site.
> >>>>
> >>>> adam
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
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> >>>> please notify the system manager.
> >>>>
> >>>> This footnote also confirms that this email message has been swept
> >>>> by MIMEsweeper for the presence of computer viruses.
> >>>>
> >>>> www.mimesweeper.com
> >>>>
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> >> --
> >> Milton Calnek
> >> milton AT calnek DOT com
> >>
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