MTA issues.

[Rafael Alexandre Schmitt]

* Michael T. Richter (ttmrichter at gmail.com) wrote:
> Evolution's handling of junk mail is pathetic.  (No "ham" learning, for
> example, and its way of deciding what's spam or not seems to ... lack.)
> As a result I'd like to set up a mail daemon of some kind -- preferably
> one compatible with SpamBayes or the like -- that collects my mail for
> me for later spam processing leaving Evolution merely in the role of
> displaying and sending email on my behalf.  How would I go about doing
> all this?  I tried fetchmail but can't figure out even the basics of
> getting it to work.  (Fetchmailconf made things worse, not better, in
> this regard.  To be polite it doesn't conform to GNOME HIG at all....)
> 
> Is there an MTA available that doesn't require me to spend hours and
> hours of decoding "docs" to set up?


Exim.

sudo apt-get install exim spamassassin.

If you made some mistake on exim configuration just run eximconfig again.

I would recomend mutt as your mua , or sylpheed-claws if you're not a
cmd guy.

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Rafael Alexandre Schmitt
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