command line email clients and gmail.com

Jude DaShiell jdashiel at panix.com
Tue Jun 12 08:59:38 EDT 2018


Not really, mutt has smtp capability built-in which is probably how your
mail gets out in the first place.  If you were to uninstall mutt, then
you'd need an mta like msmtp or exim4 or postfix to mail out or another
program with built-in smtp capability.

On Mon, 11 Jun 2018, Chuck Hallenbeck wrote:

> Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2018 15:16:06
> From: Chuck Hallenbeck <chuckhallenbeck at gmail.com>
> To: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. <speakup at linux-speakup.org>
> Subject: RE: command line email clients and gmail.com
>
> Not to be outdone, but here's an even further back question:
>
> What if I installed an MTA on my system, like exim or postfix?  Would
> that be a workaround? At present each of my three email programs sends
> directly to smtp.gmail.com, and I have no MTA on my system at all.
>
> Chuck
>
>
>

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