on Sun, Apr 25, 2004 at 02:20:16PM +0530, Deboo (deboo@debian.elitemail.org) wrote:
> How to send offline email?
Define your term(s) and/or what you're trying to do.
> I don't think there is any option to
> store more than one email offline under mutt, pine or any other
> console mail-reader.
Mutt certainly allows for mutiple draft messages to be created.
> If there is such a mail-reader, plese let me know.
> I mean how to set postfix/exim4 so that it accepts email and stores
> them and as soon as a ppp connection is detected, it connects to a
> smarthost and sends off all the email?
Check the /etc/ppp/ifup.d/ directory on your system. Generally this
includes a script to flush your mail queue when your PPP interface is
brought up.
> Or is there a way to configure postfix/exim to just accept and queue
> the mail and sent all later when a ppp connection is made? How to go
> about it?
Most MTA queues run at 30m intervals anyway (default retry interval).
Peace.
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