FW: ssmtp with multiple email accounts

Charles Wilson cygwin@cwilson.fastmail.fm
Thu May 1 01:23:00 GMT 2008


Igor Peshansky wrote:

> Could it simply be that mutt does not expand the "~" in the filename when
> passing the command-line option?  Did you try the absolute path (i.e.,
> "/usr/bin/ssmtp -C/home/user/foo.conf")?

ssmtp does not attempt any expansion on the argument. If the shell 
doesn't expand it before passing it off to ssmtp, then it doesn't get 
expanded: so "-C~/foo.conf" would cause ssmtp to try to open a file 
named "foo.conf" in the subdirectory "~" of the current directory.

--
Chuck


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