[clue-tech] mutt & gmail

Mike Bean beandaemon at gmail.com
Mon Jan 10 17:22:21 MST 2011


Just as a quick follow up, I think I figured this out.  Senor Fierro was
right, I think the installer must've been starting sendmail.  Kick up
sendmail by hand first, and it works fine!
Thanks all for the comments/guidance!

Mike Bean

On Sun, Jan 9, 2011 at 9:00 PM, Michael Fierro <miguelito at biffster.org>wrote:

> What are you using to actually send the mail?
>
> Google's smtp server configuration is very straight-forward. As long
> as the MTA you are trying to use can handle username/password
> authentication and SSL connections, it should be good to go.
>
>
>
>
> On Sun, Jan 9, 2011 at 7:24 PM, Mike Bean <beandaemon at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Has anyone successfully configured Mutt to work with gmail?  I've been
> > following the directions here:
> >
> http://lifehacker.com/5574557/how-to-use-the-fast-and-powerful-mutt-email-client-with-gmail
> >
> > But I'm getting allot of lockups and no ability to send - just locks up
> > completely at "sending mail"  - I've been doing some reading, but from
> what
> > I can gather the types of people who use mutt tend to have considerably
> more
> > advanced configuration/customization issues, and the IRC channel for it
> is
> > completely quiet.
> >
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