Re: exim4 question

["Sam Kuper" <sam.kuper@uclmail.net>]

2008/12/20 Eduardo M KALINOWSKI <eduardo@kalinowski.com.br>:
> lostson wrote:
>> Hello
>>  I have perused the docs for exim but cannot seem to find the exim for
>> dummies section. I want to use mutt and when i send i want to use my
>> providers smtp server but cannot seem to find the correct section to
>> edit and set this up. I do not need to setup an entire mail server.
>> Could anyone point me in the right direction, thanks.
>>
>
> Try 'dpkg-reconfigure exim4-config'. One of the first questions (if not
> the first) is the kind of e-mail setup, select the one that says to use
> a smarthost, and then provide the other relevant settings.

In particular, you'll probably need to edit /etc/exim4/passwd.client
as this is where you put the username and password you use to connect
to your SMTP provider.