Marcus Monserrate <marcusm7@ wrote:
> I am totally lost with this
>
> Slackware 10.1 workstation. No Sendmail installed.
> Just using kmail and/or mozilla for ISP POP3 mail.
> The problems is that I'd like to get Logwatch, Chkrootkit,
> Slackupdate.sh and others to keep me informed via local mail.
>
> So, how can this be setup? Is nail still able to do the job
> maybe through proc mail? Is proc mail by it self up to the job?
> What is a good efficient and secure way to go with this?
>
>
> I would appreciate any suggestions
> Thank you very much,
>
> Marcus

hi, you may use ssmtp , a simple sendmail 'emulator'
this package is the one if you just need to send mail.

maybe another way to 'send' local mail could be to write/append the
message in the mail spooler files ? (i'm not sure it's a good idea)

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