ssmtp: can't open the smtp port (0) on mailhost

[Andrew DeFaria]

gSOAP acct wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I am totally clue less. I have cygwin installed on an NT 4.0 system 
> with no NT native email software (ie no outlook). I have some shell 
> scripts that use to run on a Solaris system that used mailx to email 
> error messages to me. I tried changing the scripts to use smtp in 
> place of smtp but I think there is a little more involved in this 
> process than just doing ...
>
> vi myscript.sh
> :1,$s/mailx/smtp/g
> :wq
>
> Please give me a clue. I have looked at man smtp but I don't really 
> understand email servers and pop/imap stuff.

How about giving US a clue and exposing the rest of your script!



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