about dma.conf

Matthias Schmidt matthias at dragonflybsd.org
Tue Sep 21 02:15:19 PDT 2010


* dark0s Optik wrote:
> >Setup dma -> /etc/mail/mailer.conf and just use your favorite MUA
> > (mailx, mutt, Thunderbird, ...).  Just make sure its configured to send
> > mails through sendmail and not directly to your smarthost.
> 
> That is to say that if I want send mail with dma, then I need sendmail
> or postfix?

No, dma replaces sendmail/postfix (in parts).  "Sending through
sendmail" means that your MUA uses the local installed MTA (here dma)
and not a remote smarthost.  This is a known phrase.






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