[imp] IMP and smtp

Brent J. Nordquist bjn@horde.org
Fri, 15 Mar 2002 08:34:01 -0600 (CST)


On Fri, 15 Mar 2002, Brad <brad@aulink.net> wrote:

> I was wondering if there is a way to make imp(2.x) use smtp rather than
> sendmail on the command line?

No; 2.2.x can only hand mail to a binary.  The way most people do this if
they don't want sendmail is to install a simply relay program (I think
there's one called ssmtp? check the list archives) that queues and sends
the mail by SMTP.

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