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Re: sendmail -> exim -> how to send?



On Mon, 16 Sep 2002, david wright wrote:

> I'm new to debian and exim. I am used to sending mail
> via sendmail from the command line, i have tried to do
> this on my new debian installation and have not had
> success. 
> 
> I have read 'man exim' but did not really find the
> answer i sought, like:
> /usr/sbin/sendmail me@wherever.nut < files.txt
> Also am i able to connect to a pop-server via exim to
> retrieve mail or do i need fetchmail or something
> similiar.  I would appreciate any commands or config
> info you would provide, thank you.

Hi,
why do you want to switch over to exim ... install sendmail and use it
like you are used to.
To setup sendmail see

/etc/mail/
sendmail.mc
submit.mc

Oliver
-- 
... don't touch the bang-bang fruit



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