ssmtp

Install latest/stable of ssmtp

Ubuntu 16.04 or later?

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Install using the command line

sudo snap install ssmtp-snap

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Extremely simple MTA to get mail off the system to a mail hub

sSMTP is a simple and lightweight MTA to deliver mail from a computer to a mail hub (SMTP server).

How to configure it

First you need to create your configuration file and save it here: /var/snap/ssmtp-snap/current/ssmpt.conf

You can use this command to obtain a template for your configuration file:

ssmtp-snap.config

How to use it

You can use this command to obtain a template for your email file:

ssmtp-snap.email

To send an email

ssmtp-snap.ssmtp -v recipient@example.com < email.txt

To send an email overriding the From address

ssmtp-snap.ssmtp -f your_email@example.com -v recipient@example.com < email.txt

Details for ssmtp

License
  • Unlicense

Last updated
  • 10 December 2023 - latest/stable
  • 10 December 2023 - latest/stable

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