mutt

[dsr-mzpnVDyJpH4k7aNtvndDlA at public.gmane.org (Dan Ritter)]

On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 01:44:44PM -0400, dan moylan wrote:
> 
> i have used mutt for some time as a mail reader, but now
> would like to configure it to send mail.  i have postfix
> installed.  i need to know how to find the right
> configuration file/variables to enter the relay address,
> my user name, and password.  i've fumbled through the
> man pages for mutt, postfix, and sendmail and have not
> located the magic entries.  any help gratefully accepted.

Assuming that postfix is properly configured (can you send mail
with the command 

echo test | mail -s "test" jdm-LPA1KyJyIuz1P9xLtpHBDw at public.gmane.org

?)

Then here are the relevant bits of mutt config:

set sendmail="/usr/bin/sendmail -oi -oem"

That's it.

-dsr-

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