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Re: Giveaway-Laptop: sending system mails



On Tue, 31 Dec 2019 17:00:14 +0300
Reco <recoverym4n@enotuniq.net> wrote:

> 	Hi.
> 
> On Tue, Dec 31, 2019 at 02:11:06PM +0100, Markus Grunwald wrote:
> > But, there is a problem: I have to put the plain mail password in
> > /etc/msmtprc, because the normal user won't be there to unlock a gpg
> > file or give msmtp the password in any other way. That means, I want
> > /etc/msmtprc to be only readable by root (440). But then, users other
> > than root (nobody maybe?) won't be able to send mails...

...

> If msmtp somehow fails you - consider using exim4, which passwd.client
> file should not be readable by ordinary user at all.

Or postfix, which works similarly.

Celejar


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