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| author | Nicolas Vigier <boklm@mageia.org> | 2013-04-14 13:46:12 +0000 |
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diff --git a/zarb-ml/mageia-dev/2011-September/008289.html b/zarb-ml/mageia-dev/2011-September/008289.html new file mode 100644 index 000000000..35bbd3202 --- /dev/null +++ b/zarb-ml/mageia-dev/2011-September/008289.html @@ -0,0 +1,118 @@ +<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"> +<HTML> + <HEAD> + <TITLE> [Mageia-dev] [RFC] msec (nail) can't send reports to local users accounts - require an MTA? + </TITLE> + <LINK REL="Index" HREF="index.html" > + <LINK REL="made" HREF="mailto:mageia-dev%40mageia.org?Subject=Re%3A%20%5BMageia-dev%5D%20%5BRFC%5D%20msec%20%28nail%29%20can%27t%20send%20reports%20to%20local%20users%0A%20accounts%20-%20require%20an%20MTA%3F&In-Reply-To=%3C4E7A2E7A.1060802%40arcor.de%3E"> + <META NAME="robots" CONTENT="index,nofollow"> + <META http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"> + <LINK REL="Previous" HREF="008286.html"> + <LINK REL="Next" HREF="008292.html"> + </HEAD> + <BODY BGCOLOR="#ffffff"> + <H1>[Mageia-dev] [RFC] msec (nail) can't send reports to local users accounts - require an MTA?</H1> + <B>Florian Hubold</B> + <A HREF="mailto:mageia-dev%40mageia.org?Subject=Re%3A%20%5BMageia-dev%5D%20%5BRFC%5D%20msec%20%28nail%29%20can%27t%20send%20reports%20to%20local%20users%0A%20accounts%20-%20require%20an%20MTA%3F&In-Reply-To=%3C4E7A2E7A.1060802%40arcor.de%3E" + TITLE="[Mageia-dev] [RFC] msec (nail) can't send reports to local users accounts - require an MTA?">doktor5000 at arcor.de + </A><BR> + <I>Wed Sep 21 20:35:38 CEST 2011</I> + <P><UL> + <LI>Previous message: <A HREF="008286.html">[Mageia-dev] [changelog] cauldron core/release perl_checker-1.2.12-1.mga2 +</A></li> + <LI>Next message: <A HREF="008292.html">[Mageia-dev] [RFC] msec (nail) can't send reports to local users accounts - require an MTA? +</A></li> + <LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B> + <a href="date.html#8289">[ date ]</a> + <a href="thread.html#8289">[ thread ]</a> + <a href="subject.html#8289">[ subject ]</a> + <a href="author.html#8289">[ author ]</a> + </LI> + </UL> + <HR> +<!--beginarticle--> +<PRE>Hello, + +during validation of validation of msec/sectool update candidates, +a problem showed up: <A HREF="https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1621">https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1621</A> +Seems mailx (on behalf of msec) can't send mails to local user accounts +due to missing sendmail, citing one of the comments: + + <A HREF="https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2255#c25">https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2255#c25</A> + But sendmail (or alternative) is required for local delivery. + Try it out for yourself + + $ mailx -v -s "test mail" root + EOT + /usr/lib/sendmail: No such file or directory + "/home/derek/dead.letter" 9/214 + . . . message not sent. + +This results in msec reports ending as /dead.letter and never being +sent to the user who was specified in msec configuraion or during +initial installation of Mageia. + +So i added a require on sendmail to msec. But sendmail conflicts +with vacation, and more importantly with postfix. +So how to solve this mess? Do we want the reports to not be sent +to some local user account, we can leave it like it is and i'll +remove the require on sendmail. + +But if we want security reports to be sent to local users if they +specify so, how to proceed further? + +</PRE> + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +<!--endarticle--> + <HR> + <P><UL> + <!--threads--> + <LI>Previous message: <A HREF="008286.html">[Mageia-dev] [changelog] cauldron core/release perl_checker-1.2.12-1.mga2 +</A></li> + <LI>Next message: <A HREF="008292.html">[Mageia-dev] [RFC] msec (nail) can't send reports to local users accounts - require an MTA? +</A></li> + <LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B> + <a href="date.html#8289">[ date ]</a> + <a href="thread.html#8289">[ thread ]</a> + <a href="subject.html#8289">[ subject ]</a> + <a href="author.html#8289">[ author ]</a> + </LI> + </UL> + +<hr> +<a href="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">More information about the Mageia-dev +mailing list</a><br> +</body></html> |