* Greg <curtys...@gmail.com> [25-04/30=Wed 15:59 -0000]: > On 2025-04-30, Eben King <e...@gmx.us> wrote: > > I wrote a script around "ssmtp" which allowed me to fire off emails to > > myself from cron. Short things, like "empty the litterbox" or whatever, > > just a few words. Well, ssmtp is unmaintained and I can't get it to > > work reliably with my email server (which is not gmail). What can I use > > to replace it, or should I just find a way to get a real MUA to send a > > message for me? > > > > msmtp?
I'm running exim4, and echo "$msg"|mail -s"$msg" $USER works for me. You may need to configure /etc/mailname with a single line containing your local domain.
