Msmtp

msmtp is a simple smtp server. SMTP servers are used to send mail.

Documentation

github	https://github.com/marlam/msmtp-mirror
man msmtp	https://manpages.debian.org/testing/msmtp/msmtp.1.en.html
archwiki	https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Msmtp

Locations

~/.msmtprc

config

Install

sudo pacman -S msmtp
 
touch ~/.msmtprc
chmod 600 ~/.msmtprc

Usage

# send test message
echo "hello there." | msmtp -a default willjpittman@gmail.com

Configuration

Login Auth

# ~/.msmtprc
# NOTE: this file MUST have the permissions: 600

account work
host smtp.gmail.com
port 587
protocol smtp
auth on
from willjpittman@gmail.com
user willjpittman@gmail.com
passwordeval "~/.get_my_password.sh"
tls on
tls_nocertcheck