From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: joe@talkhouse.com (=?ISO-8859-1?Q?Joe_W=F6lfel?=) Date: Mon, 8 Jun 2009 16:03:58 -0400 Subject: [sup-talk] Can't seem to send mail In-Reply-To: <1244486438-sup-3501@ntdws12.chass.utoronto.ca> References: <5A0B9D69-9D14-4E57-8BB1-1CE4E3AF4E65@talkhouse.com> <1244476264-sup-5281@ntdws12.chass.utoronto.ca> <1244486438-sup-3501@ntdws12.chass.utoronto.ca> Message-ID: On Jun 8, 2009, at 2:44 PM, Ben Walton wrote: > Excerpts from Joe W?lfel's message of Mon Jun 08 14:05:34 -0400 2009: >> It looks like sendmail isn't functioning and doesn't generate any >> errors. Maybe it's a mac problem. I haven't tried it on anything >> else yet. > > Personally, I don't think sendmail has _ever_ been functional, but > that's just the grumpy side of me that has to configure it on clunky > old boxes still! :) > > It's likely working, but has a local delivery setup configured. Try > using `mailq` to see if anything is sitting in the outbound queue. > You may also want to look in /var/spool/mail for mbox files sitting > there with the messages (or bounces) sent from sup. > > If you want to get your hands dirty, I recommend exim as the > replacment for sendmail. I like it's configuration and acl setup > better than postfix, but that would also work. If you just want to > send mail quickly and easily, try msmtp or a similar package. Thanks. Looks like msmtp did the trick. Debugging sendmail was more than I cared to take on.