madhombre <madhombre@yahoo.com> writes: > ok I was told sendmail was too complicated > > then I was told to install ssmtp, I did > > The guy asked me to test it using > mail ....... > > I don't have mail!!! > > I don't see a mail package under debain, I can only see MTA's and mail readers when I look through the packages file > > where do I get the mail command from? > You may already have it... $ which mail /usr/bin/mail $ dpkg -S /usr/bin/mail mailx: /usr/bin/mail