This patch is to allow the msmtp package to look in the environment
for a password just before falling back to prompting the user.  It
allows for better scripting msmtp usage (e.g. obtaining the password
from the gnome-kering).

It can be downloaded from:

  http://devsec.org/patch/msmtp/msmtp-1.4.13.ds1.patch

-Thor Kooda
 2009-02-13


diff -Naru msmtp-1.4.13.orig/src/msmtp.c msmtp-1.4.13/src/msmtp.c
--- msmtp-1.4.13.orig/src/msmtp.c	2007-07-16 15:43:02.000000000 -0500
+++ msmtp-1.4.13/src/msmtp.c	2009-02-13 02:38:44.000000000 -0600
@@ -300,6 +300,15 @@
     
     if (!password)
     {
+	gpw = getenv( "MSMTP_PASSWORD" );
+	if (gpw)
+	{
+	    password = xstrdup(gpw);
+	}
+    }
+    
+    if (!password)
+    {
 	prompt = xasprintf(_("password for %s at %s: "), user, hostname);
 	gpw = getpass(prompt);
 	free(prompt);