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From: Hadron Quark <hadronquark@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: how is gnus sending emails?
Date: Tue, 09 May 2006 18:04:39 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87mzdr18x4.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <877j4vi3yn.fsf@gmail.com>

Burton Samograd <kruhftREMOVE@gmail.com> writes:

> Hadron Quark <hadronquark@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> I use fetchmail and procmail to populate an nnmaildir setup for gnus :
>> can send and receive emails fine.
>>
>> The question I have is : how is Gnus sending emails? I dont have any
>> smtp stuff setup in my .gnus.el or my .emacs that I can see.
>>
>> How can I tell what configuration it is accessing to send via an
>> "unknown to me" smtp server? I have multiple emails accounts for home,
>> recreation and work and like to use the correct smtp for sending.
>
> It is (probably) using your local smtp server and using sendmail (I
> think that would be the sane default) for sending if you have a local

I dont have sendmail installed. Or "vm" which is "smtpmail" isnt it?

> mail server running.  Check the smtpmail.el package for ways to use an
> emacs package that sends smtp mail to a specific server.
>
> -- 
> burton samograd					kruhft .at. gmail
> kruhft.blogspot.com	www.myspace.com/kruhft	metashell.blogspot.com

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      reply	other threads:[~2006-05-09 16:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-05-09 13:32 Hadron Quark
2006-05-09 15:54 ` Reiner Steib
2006-05-09 15:59 ` Burton Samograd
2006-05-09 16:04   ` Hadron Quark [this message]

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