pine access problem

Eduardo Chappa chappa@math.washington.edu
Sat Jun 28 19:28:00 GMT 2003


*** Elfyn McBratney (elfyn@cygwin.com) wrote on Jun 27, 2003:

:) On Fri, 27 Jun 2003, alex hardy wrote:
:)
:) > Thanks for your post Elfyn.
:) >
:) > I already have the ssmtp package installed and the ssmtp application
:) > is in `/usr/sbin/sendmail' (in the sbin folder).
:) >
:)
:) Then, if it's still not working, you haven't configured ssmtp to send
:) e-mail (which requires an outside smtp server). Once you have
:) configured either ssmtp or exim, you will be able to send e-mail using
:) pine

Pine does not need to use ssmtp to send e-mail, that's a cygwin program
for mutt. When sending e-mail with Pine you need to define the smtp-server
variable. From the main screen press S C, it's almost at the top.

-- 
Eduardo
http://www.math.washington.edu/~chappa/pine/

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