[Evolution-users] Evolution and exim4

Luigi Cantoni luigic at fgcint.com
Thu Apr 16 01:18:57 UTC 2026


On Thu, 2026-04-16 at 03:05 +0200, Ralf Mardorf via evolution-users
wrote:
> On Wed, 2026-04-15 at 21:53 +0100, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> > You send emails from the command line without touching the Exim
> > configuration, e,g, using SendEmail [snip]
> > (This is from the Fedora repo, but I presume it's in Debian too).
> 
> "Problems while searching for a new upstream version high
> uscan had problems while searching for a new upstream version:
> 
> In watchfile debian/watch, reading webpage
>   http://caspian.dotconf.net/menu/Software/SendEmail/ failed: 502 Bad
> Gateway" - https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/sendemail
> 
> Years ago, I used a replacement for sendmail (not sendemail). I don't
> remember what it was called, but it was easy to use, and looking at the
> link now, it was most likely msmtp.

Since we appear to have started a survey of what people use.
I am on Fedora and I use s-nail to replace mail (sendmail command line
interface) postfix for the rest.
Yes it can be used to look at emails but we obviously want evolution to
do that.

Name : s-nail
Epoch : 0
Version : 14.9.25
Release : 3.fc43
Architecture : x86_64
Installed size : 1.2 MiB
Source : s-nail-14.9.25-3.fc43.src.rpm
>From repository : fedora
Summary : Environment for sending and receiving mail, providing
functionality of POSIX mailx
URL : https://www.sdaoden.eu/code.html#s-nail
License : ISC AND BSD-4-Clause-UC AND BSD-3-Clause AND HPND-sell-
variant
Description : S-nail provides a simple and friendly environment for
sending
: and receiving mail. It is intended to provide the functionality
: of the POSIX mailx(1) command, but is MIME capable and optionally
offers
: extensions for line editing, S/MIME, SMTP and POP3, among others.

.....

-- 
Thanks - Luigi
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