I have used msmtp. From memory it just consists of a command line utility and a config file containing the mail server you want to use, credentials if used, etc. Worked well for me. There are quite a few tutorials on the web about using it with mutt. On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 7:06 AM, David Rosenstrauch <darose@xxxxxxxxxx>wrote: > Magnus Therning wrote: > >> Any good suggestions for a light-weight SMTP server? >> >> All email goes off-box to my ISP for remote delivery, I don't require any >> local delivery. Things like exim/sendmail/postfix feels like overkill. It >> would even be enough if all that's available is something like an >> /usr/lib/sendmail executable. Is there something suitable and light-weight? >> >> /M >> > > Searching the arch packages turned up a few: > http://www.archlinux.org/packages/?q=smtp > > > Caveats: > > * haven't used any of these, so can't vouch for how good they are. (Maybe > others can chime in?) > > * a few of them appear to be unmaintained orphans > > > BTW, I'd be curious to hear back what you wind up choosing. I'm using my > MTA for a similar purpose as you (smart host forwarding to an ISP) and > currently using exim for it, but like you said it's way overkill for that. > Would happily move to something simpler. > > HTH, > > DR >
