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msmtp vs msmtp-mta package, which one to choose?
The Arch Linux Wiki, a great resource in general for all Linux operating systems, explains that msmtp-mta merely creates an alias for sendmail. This means you will have broader support for programs ...
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votes
Cannot find gpg.conf and gpg-agent.conf using gpg 2.2.12 on Raspbian Buster
I cannot find the file gpg-conf nor the file gpg-agent.conf
It's no big deal, just create it. Without it Gnupg is running with default options.
If you want to manually enter the passphrase on ...
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About Smarthost TLS Fingerprints
There's no such thing as "smarthost fingerprint". These are TLS certificate fingerprints, which just happen to belong to SMTP relay servers (smarthosts) in this context – but everything here applies ...
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msmtp vs msmtp-mta package, which one to choose?
The package description for msmtp-mta documents that it is a wrapper which will pull in msmtp as a dependency anyway.
This package provides the regular MTA program.
This is somewhat obscure, but ...
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How do I get mdadm to send its emails via msmtp?
I believe I have fixed the problem. For anyone else who runs across this:
Add both the following lines into /etc/mdadm/mdadm.conf
MAILADDR <recipient>
MAILFROM <sender>
Create a ...
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Difference between SMTPd and SMTP
The article
Postfix Architecture Overview
holds this information.
How Postfix receives mail
How Postfix delivers mail
It describes these composants:
Network mail enters Postfix via the smtpd(8) or ...
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getting errors trying to send email using msmtp
The default behavior for tls on is to expect a plain SMTP connection and upgrade it to TLS using the STARTTLS command, as you would usually have on port 587 (or sometimes port 25).
Port 465 isn't ...
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how to send mail attachment from ubuntu 16.04 using Gmail service?
You can use two Ubuntu's console's packages: msmtp and mutt to send email attachment.
Install packages :
sudo apt-get install msmtp mutt ca-certificates
Configure msmtp to use existing email as ...
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NAS4Free email broken (Gmail)
This bug was fixed in version 11.0.0.4 - Sayyadina (revision 3460), released on 2017-01-17. Per the changelog, they "Fix[ed] don't add domain parameter when domain is empty."
The bad /var/etc/msmtp....
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send mail through msmtp
On CentOS 7.3 behind a firewall, My /etc/msmtprc:
defaults
logfile /var/log/msmtp.log
domain localhost
auth on
port 465
host smtp.gmail.com
tls on
tls_starttls off
auth on
tls_trust_file /etc/ssl/...
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