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From: andrsn@andrsn.stanford.edu (Annelise Anderson)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Using Pine with PPP
Date: 1 Aug 1996 05:35:00 GMT
Organization: Stanford University
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Hubert Chu (hubert@isgtec.com) wrote:
: I have a FreeBSD 2.1 system runing PPP with dial-on-request enabled.
: Everytime I compose and send a mail message within Pine, the mail
: will be sent right away.

: I've tried using other mail tools, e.g. "mail", the newly created
: mail stays on the mail queue without triggering a dail-out.

: Is there a way to suppress mail delivery in Pine until later when
: I do it in a batch by "sendmail -q -v"?

Yes, there's a line in the .pinerc file that says
smtp-server=
Set it to localhost.  This is necessary in pine 3.94; before that
it could just be blank.

Annelise