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On 2013-11-16 2:29 PM, Benjamin Lee <ben@××××××.com> wrote: |
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> On Sat, 16 Nov 2013 09:05:52 -0500, Tanstaafl <tanstaafl@×××××××××××.org> wrote: |
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>> I think all I need to do is figure out how to tell cron to send emails |
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>> the same way as portage using sender:passwd@××××××××××××.com:587 (using |
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>> TLS), but alas, my google-fu is failing on this one... I can't find a |
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>> single mention anywhere of alternate examples of sending emails with |
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>> cron, much less using sender:passwd@host:587 syntax... |
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>> So... anyone? I can't imagine it isn't possible... ? |
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> You're asking about cron, which is the wrong question. |
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No... |
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I know all about running a local MTA. |
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My real question is, why can portage do this (send emails without a |
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local MTA installed)? |
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Why did the gentoo devs decide to build an smtp client into it capable |
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of doing TLS, instead of simply requiring an MTA to be able to email |
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emerge logs? |
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