--- Robert Ian Smit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > * Joris Huizer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [30-01-2003 > 14:05]: > > During the installation I didn't set up the mail > > program correctly, that > > means, it can't send over the internet. > > You can run the configuration script again. > # eximconfig > > > The internet provider has the following: a POP > Mail > > service and an SMTP server - no nntp as pine wants > (it > > seems) > > You must first decide how you want to process your > mail. Some > clients can POP messages from your provider and send > messages > directly to the SMTP server at your provider. > > You have many different options. If you use Mozilla, > you won't need > any system configuration to speak of. If you want to > run your own > mail-server and treat mail as if it's local, you'll > probably need a > combination of fetchmail (+procmail) and a > configured exim. > Additionally you might require a pop- or > imap-server. > > I'll be glad to help to the best of my ability if I > know what you > want to do. > > Bob >
I've got Mozilla configured successfully - but it's a bit silly to use such a big program for just sending a mail I think so I thought maybe I can use pine or mail ... I'd especially like to use pine because I really like that prog but it doesn't handle smtp - so how should I do this ? Thanks in advance, Joris __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. http://mailplus.yahoo.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
