From: Eric S Fraga <e.fraga@ucl.ac.uk>
To: Erwin Panen <erwinpanen@fastmail.fm>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: orgmode / emacs /msmtp on winxp
Date: Sun, 23 Jan 2011 00:07:40 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <871v445voz.fsf@ucl.ac.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4D3B6057.8070708@fastmail.fm> (Erwin Panen's message of "Sat, 22 Jan 2011 23:55:19 +0100")
Erwin Panen <erwinpanen@fastmail.fm> writes:
> Hi,
>
> I guess this is perhaps more emacs related but here goes:
>
> I'm trying to get going with gnus.
> My system is running XP.
> I have msmtp installed and working. (tested using cli)
> In emacs using eshell and issuing msmtp --v I get the correct output.
>
> Versions:
> Gnus 5.13
> Emacs 23.2.1
> msmtp 1.4.17
>
> What goes wrong is this:
> In emacs I issue M-x mail, fill in, and C-c C-c to send => this opens
> my Thunderbird client.
>
> I've added the equivalent of these to .emacs and .gnus
> -------------------------------------------------------------------
> ;; with Emacs 23.1, you have to set this explicitly (in MS Windows)
> ;; otherwise it tries to send through OS associated mail client
> (setq message-send-mail-function 'message-send-mail-with-sendmail)
> ;; we substitute sendmail with msmtp
> (setq sendmail-program "c:/gnu/bin/msmtp.exe")
> ;;need to tell msmtp which account we're using
> (setq message-sendmail-extra-arguments '("-a" "anderson"))
> ;; you might want to set the following too
> (setq mail-host-address "gmail.com")
> (setq user-full-name "Anderson Guy")
> (setq user-mail-address "sivaram.notthere@gmail.com")
>
> What can I do to debug this behaviour?
Probably can't help you much but I have =mail-user-agent= set to
=gnus-user-agent= in my case. You may wish to set it to
=sendmail-user-agent=. I don't use MS Windows, mind you.
--
: Eric S Fraga (GnuPG: 0xC89193D8FFFCF67D) in Emacs 24.0.50.1
: using Org-mode version 7.4 (release_7.4.232.g8d003.dirty)
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