Re: [msmtp-users] msmtp: no recipients found

[Martin Lambers <marlam@...23...>]

Hi!

On 22/07/10 05:57, Vinh Nguyen wrote:
> Dear list,
> 
> I am on:
> Ubuntu 10.04
> msmtp version 1.4.19
> mail (GNU Mailutils 2.1)
> Mutt 1.5.20 (2009-06-14)
> 
> I have my gmail account set up per the documentation, and sending
> emails with msmtp and mutt works fine.  However, with mail, I get:
> 
> $ echo "testing" | mail my.email@...53...
> msmtp: no recipients found
> 
> I have ~/.mailrc:
> set sendmail=/usr/bin/msmtp ## with and without quotes
> 
> Am I not setting things up correctly?  It at least is seeing msmtp.

Maybe GNU mail requires some options to be set with sendmail, e.g. -t.
As far as I remember, this example worked with the original mailx
package (I think on Ubuntu it is called bsd-mailx).

Martin