Re: serious problems with mutt

2010-01-03 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 03 Jan 2010 18:47:11 +0100, Bernard wrote: > Camaleón wrote: >>> I am not sure if my mutt version came compiled with "+USE_SMTP" : how >>> shall I make sure of this ? >>> >>> >> "mutt -v" will tell. >> > All right, "mutt -v" confirmed that my "mutt" v1.5.18 has indeed been >

Re: serious problems with mutt

2010-01-03 Thread Bernard
Camaleón wrote: On Sun, 03 Jan 2010 14:55:45 +0100, Bernard wrote: Camaleón wrote: No need to use external "esmtp" or "Exim" mail server with Mutt. It comes compiled with "+USE_SMTP" flag on so if you are using just one e-mail account, you can configure Mutt itself to send the

Re: serious problems with mutt

2010-01-03 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 03 Jan 2010 14:55:45 +0100, Bernard wrote: > Camaleón wrote: >> No need to use external "esmtp" or "Exim" mail server with Mutt. It >> comes compiled with "+USE_SMTP" flag on so if you are using just one >> e-mail account, you can configure Mutt itself to send the e-mails >> directly

Re: serious problems with mutt

2010-01-03 Thread Bernard
Camaleón wrote: On Sat, 02 Jan 2010 16:32:28 +0100, Bernard wrote: But, with my 3 months old Lenny system on my desktop, I can't get mutt to work ! Here, I have to use 'exim4', and I have spent many hours turning around dpkg-reconfiguring exim4-config so many times. I surely carried close t

Re: serious problems with mutt

2010-01-03 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 02 Jan 2010 16:32:28 +0100, Bernard wrote: > But, with my 3 months old Lenny system on my desktop, I can't get mutt > to work ! Here, I have to use 'exim4', and I have spent many hours > turning around dpkg-reconfiguring exim4-config so many times. I surely > carried close to 100 differen

Re: serious problems with mutt

2010-01-02 Thread RobertHoltzman
On Sat, Jan 02, 2010 at 04:32:28PM +0100, Bernard wrote: > Hi > > I have made a very light use of mutt for several years, for special > purposes only. So I can't say that I am very familiar with it. On my old > systems (RedHat 7.2) it was based on sendmail for sending mail. Then, on > Debian

Re: serious problems with mutt

2010-01-02 Thread Ansgar Burchardt
Hi, Bernard writes: > Now, on my laptop running Ubuntu 8.04 (Hardy Heron), my mutt is still > using esmtp. And it seems to operate all right. > > But, with my 3 months old Lenny system on my desktop, I can't get mutt > to work ! Here, I have to use 'exim4', and I have spent many hours > turning