On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 06:12:40PM -0400, H.S. wrote: > I am tying to see which mail server to install so that I can send emails > via scripts using Gmail (preferable) or Yahoo smtp servers. > > I haven't setup email servers yet. Which one I go for (on Debian and > Ubuntu)? Exim4, postfix, or perhaps msmtp? The last one I learned from here: > http://phosphorusandlime.blogspot.com/2008/05/ubuntu-command-line-email.html > > If people have done this kind of stuff before, any insights or points I > should keep in mind? The objective is to send emails unattended via scripts.
This has always been my point of reference for GMail: http://wiki.debian.org/GmailAndExim4 I think you can use your scripts with this, as long as you are willing to store your GMail password on the machine which is to run the scripts. HTH. Kumar -- Kumar Appaiah
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