On Tue, 2014-04-08 at 22:22 +0100, Arthur Dent wrote: > Hello all, > > I have read this page: > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/NoDefaultSendmail > > Having upgraded to F20 the new lack of an MTA caused me no end of > trouble with my fetchmail->procmail->dovecot setup, but I think I have > got that sorted now. I had a brief flirtation with postfix, but gave > that up as a bad job when it started bouncing all my mail. > > In truth I am quite happy not to have an MTA and risk accidentally > spamming the interweb, but I now find I am lacking one thing... > > My system mail (and output from my user cron jobs) used to find it's way > into procmail from which I could direct it into mailboxes to be read at > my leisure. > > Without a functioning MTA how can I now achieve the same result? > Although I can ssh into the box, and I do often check logs etc, it is > reassuring to know when something has happened I would get an email, and > the regular output in email-form from logwatch was something I would > check every day. > > Can I get this functionality back without the pain of configuring > postfix or (shudder) sendmail? If so how? > > Thanks in advance.
Gentle bump... Does everyone here now do without email alerts, or does everyone just install postfix or some such? I would really like to know if there is a workaround for me... Thanks again Mark -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
