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From: Alan <wehmann@fnal.gov>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Problem sending email with gnu emacs v 23
Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2012 09:26:38 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <6687ad58-a4b4-486a-81fa-4a94465b536a@googlegroups.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <uo_Kr.661691$B64.596576@fx26.am4>

On Tuesday, July 10, 2012 1:21:12 PM UTC-5, nvangogh wrote:
> Hello,
> I have read the relevant sections of the emacs manual hoping to get my 
> emacs program set up to send email - to begin with.
> 
> My ISP uses SMTP server on port 465 and I have verified that the server 
> is up and running by a nmap port scan. I have even inserted IP number 
> rather than address.
> 
> My machine is running unix.
> 
> This is the contents of my .emacs file:
> 
> ----------
> 
> (setq send-mail-function &#39;smtpmail-send-it
> smtp-starttls-credentials &#39;((&quot;62.254.26.195&quot; 465 nil nil))
> smtpmail-auth-credentials (expand-file-name &quot;~/.authinfo&quot;))
> (setq smtpmail-smtp-server &quot;62.254.26.195&quot;)
> (setq smtpmail-smtp-service 465)
> 
> -----------
> 
> When i C-C C-C to send the message, I get an error in the mini buffer 
> that says:
> 
> &quot;Process SMTP not running&quot;
> 
> I have tried to find the answer via google but no clear answer seems to 
> be available. Is anyone able to help with this?

There is a discussion of this at:

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/9699256/how-to-configure-emacs-smtp-for-using-a-secure-server-gmail

which might be of interest.


      parent reply	other threads:[~2012-07-16 16:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-07-10 18:21 Problem sending email with gnu emacs v 23 nvangogh
2012-07-11  6:48 ` Filipp Gunbin
2012-07-11 12:23 ` Jason Rumney
2012-07-16 16:26 ` Alan [this message]

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