Colin Walters wrote:
On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 5:31 PM, Chris Adams
<cmadams(a)hiwaay.net> wrote:
> Once upon a time, Colin Walters <walters(a)verbum.org> said:
>> On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 5:22 PM, Chris Adams <cmadams(a)hiwaay.net> wrote:
>>> Once upon a time, Colin Walters <walters(a)verbum.org> said:
>>>> The desktop image no longer installs sendmail by default.
>>> What SMTP server is installed now?
>> None.
> So what happens to messages from cron jobs and other standard Unix stuff
> that expects /bin/mail or /usr/sbin/sendmail to do something useful?
If there are cron jobs that send mail, we will deactivate them.
So... you just broke cron? I use rsync for nightly backup. It makes
noise. Ergo, I get mail. Are you saying my *nightly backup* suddenly
won't work? Or at best, I will have no way of knowing if any errors
occurred?
I really hope I'm missing something...
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