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From: Pandu Poluan <pandu@××××××.info>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Need help getting portage to email me emerge logs using ssmtp...
Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2011 12:17:52
Message-Id: CAA2qdGU8EuzBS9fyO6JfpLqqBBtNnC9==vySkN_yhT=4fMA2eg@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Need help getting portage to email me emerge logs using ssmtp... by Tanstaafl
1 On Dec 14, 2011 7:08 PM, "Tanstaafl" <tanstaafl@×××××××××××.org> wrote:
2 >
3 > On 2011-12-14 6:43 AM, Tanstaafl <tanstaafl@×××××××××××.org> wrote:
4 >>
5 >> On 2011-12-13 5:42 PM, Leho Kraav <leho@×××××.com> wrote:
6 >>>
7 >>> i would first of all suggest dropping ssmtp and going with
8 >>> nullmailer. if ssmtp fails for any reason it will lose your emails.
9 >>> nullmailer has queue capability.
10 >
11 >
12 >> Sounds good, I'll give it a shot (emerging now)...
13 >
14 >
15 > Ok, emerged, did emerge --config nullmailer, added:
16 >
17 > # A nonstandard SMTP server setup:
18 > # someotherserver.domain.com smtp --port=2525
19 > mail.myserver.com smtp --port=587 --user=<user> --pass=<pass>
20 >
21 > to /etc/nullmailer/remotes, and added it to default runlevel.
22 >
23 > When starting manually I get the following warning:
24 >
25 > li66-207 nullmailer # /etc/init.d/nullmailer start
26 > * Starting nullmailer ... [ ok ]
27 > * WARNING: -c/--chuid is deprecated and will be removed in the future,
28 please use -u/--user instead
29 > li66-207 nullmailer #
30 >
31 > Checking the init script, I see:
32 >
33 > start() {
34 > checkconfig
35 > ebegin "Starting nullmailer"
36 > cd /var/nullmailer
37 > start-stop-daemon --start --quiet --chuid ${USER}:${GROUP} \
38 > --exec ${DAEMON} -- ${ARGS}
39 > eend $?
40 > }
41 >
42 > Should I change this? Ianap, so don't really feel comfortable just
43 changing it without confirming first...
44 >
45 > Thanks again...
46 >
47
48 Don't.
49
50 Just file a bug, and let the maintainer take care of it.
51
52 It's *still* supported currently.
53
54 Rgds,

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Re: [gentoo-user] Need help getting portage to email me emerge logs using ssmtp... Tanstaafl <tanstaafl@×××××××××××.org>