how to configure mail command to use a specific mail server?

ESGLinux esggrupos at gmail.com
Fri Jul 9 07:50:30 UTC 2010


Thanks Adam,

I´ll try it,

one question, i need to pass user and pass, and I think this script doesn´t
support it, does it?

Thanks  again for your time,

ESG

2010/7/8 Adam Miller <maxamillion at fedoraproject.org>

> I wrote a small python script that satifies this need because there was a
> case where I needed similar functionality. I can't promise much and its
> somewhat primitive but if you have requests for change in functionality I
> will gladly make changes. I meant to actually implement most of the
> features
> of the mail command and then package and release the code/script but never
> got around to it. Maybe this will jump start that :)
>
> https://fedorahosted.org/pymail/browser/pymail
>
> -AdamM (From Android)
>
> On Jul 8, 2010 6:45 AM, "ESGLinux" <esggrupos at gmail.com> wrote:
> > thanks Mike,
> >
> > I agree with you because I can´t find a way to do it
> >
> > Greetings
> >
> > ESG
> >
> > 2010/7/8 Mike Burger <mburger at bubbanfriends.org>
> >
> >> > When I use the mail command from the console the mail is delivered
> using
> >> > the
> >> > local postfix. How can I configure this command to use a specific mail
> >> > server?
> >> >
> >> > I have a postfix running in other machine and I want that the client
> >> > machines uses this server as outgoing server (configure it with other
> >> mail
> >> > clients like thunderbird is trivial)
> >> >
> >> > Thanks in advance,
> >>
> >> I don't belive that there is a way. The mail command comes with Postfix
> >> (or sendmail, or qmail, or...).
> >>
> >> The most that I believe you an do is to configure the local postfix to
> use
> >> the other server as a "smart relay".
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