Questions tagged [email]
Sending, receiving, reading, composing, sorting, and generally working with email. For the mail(1) command line utility, see the tag /mail-command.
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Setting up Linux Mail Server with SpamAssassin: How to Receive Emails and Retrieve Spam Scores Programmatically?
I'm looking to set up a mail server on Linux that can receive emails, analyze them using SpamAssassin, and then return the spam score results. My goal is to integrate this into an application where I ...
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How to set absolute postfix Maildir NOT within home directory ? mail_spool_directory does not work
I have installed Postfix from source in the top level directory /srv/mail/.
I edit the main.cf file and add:
home_mailbox = mail/
When I then send a mail with:
sendmail -t localuser@localhost
> My ...
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Cannot open an .mbox file with neomutt (although it works with mutt)
Cannot open an .mbox file with mutt
I want to open a 10GB .mbox file that I downloaded from my gmail account. When I use the command
neomutt -f 10GB_mboxfile.mbox
neomutt takes 10-20 seconds to open ...
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Different format in .mbox and email saved locally with mutt: convert split .mbox file into the same format as mutt?
I am trying to move to mutt for mail client and am trying to have email localy. I have 2 sources of saved email:
the first one was obtained from the .mbox file form google: I wrote a script which ...
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Where to find textstring in Linux/Dovecot
I have installed the iRedMail email server script on an Ubuntu 22.04
with Nginx.
Now, when I create a new email account,
the user gets an email when he logs in the first time.
It’s a welcome email ...
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Is setting up an Email Server to send-receive emails between email-clients possible over the internet?
Have tried using postfix and claws-mail to accomplish the objective. Failed. I am missing crucial information. Assuming that the ISP I am subscribed to doesn't provide email services or servers for ...
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How to forward one email to two SMTP server using postfix?
My Requirements
I have two email servers, james and winmail. They hold same users, for example, account [email protected] exists both in james and winmail.
When someone sends a email to [email protected], I ...
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How to configure postfix to pipe all incoming email to a script using Plesk?
Basically, I'd like the same functionality as in this question. I only run into the issue that whenever I add
transport_maps = hash:/var/spool/postfix/plesk/transport, hash:/etc/postfix/transport
to ...
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Postfix Sender and Recipient Restriction
I am trying to add additional security from my postfix relay server we have an ACL whitelisting file, i would like to add the feature that can block by sender and recipient address even the IP is ...
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Removing Spamassassin report from email message?
update: screenshot added showing the original message Forwarded in a new email. Replying to this message only copies the spam report into the reply. I don't know how I would reply to a false-positive (...
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ssmtp using elasticemail.com:2525 looks like it sends OK but email never arrives
OS: xUbuntu 22.04
I am trying to setup the ability to send emails from the cli (and once successful, use for cron jobs and scripts).
Although the majority of help out there is for setting up smtp....
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emails rejected from various Linux based systems due to perceived header syntax failure when using distribution lists
What am I missing...
Given: Linux-stack based email server system (hosted) with webmail component. Various email clients and other webmail systems involved and tested with this.
We are distributing ...
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How to configure local smtp server sendmail/postfix to occur error 503 5.5.4 send AUTH command first?
I want to achieve sendmail/postfix configuration as in smtp.yandex.ru to make error "503 5.5.4 send AUTH command first" occur after:
telnet localhost 25
EHLO test
MAIL FROM: user@hostname
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send mail with empty from header field
I'd like to send a mail using mailutils on Debian 12, but without or with a empty FROM field. In my Proxmox mail gateway there are sporadic mails without a from field. I've created a rule to replace ...
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Retrieve mails of only one specific account with fetchmail
The situation
I have the following ~/.fetchmailrc
poll pop.gmail.com protocol pop3 user "[email protected]" password "***" ssl
mda "/usr/bin/procmail -d ...
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