[ale] Mailing from Shell Script

[Gary Maltzen]

In sendmail you can configure a "smart host"; sendmail will assume that it is not directly connected to the Internet and will forward all non-local mail to the "smart host" for delivery.

>I still have this problem about the mail server relay, though.  Michael's
>sendmail solution seems as though I could conceivably configure sendmail to
>send to the mail server.  At least in pine, I can and have successfully set
>the value of smtp-server to the correct IP address.  For the mail and mailx
>solutions (this machine doesn't have mailx but I suppose I could install
>it), I'm not aware of any similar provision.  Can you either help me adapt
>pine for script use or tell me how to specify a mail server to use for the
>sendmail, mail, or mailx solutions?

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