On Wed, 25 Dec 2013 06:30:22 +0100 lee <lee@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > A system cannot correctly function without a way for such processes > to send email. Yes, they can. Cron can work whether you know about it or not eg. "journalctl | grep cron | less # man journalctl if worried you can always flag on "warning, fail, etc.." If you have just installed Fedora from F20+ yum install mta (of choice, if required) > > Has all the software that (potentially) sends email been modified to > accommodate a crippled system? How is it crippled, it's still logged? > > What happens when you have an MTA installed? Will you still not > receive such email? That depends if you have it setup to receive or not. > > What happens when you upgrade? So far, exim still seems to work > after upgrading. > That's because (MTA) hasn't been obsoleted -- Regards, Frank www.frankly3d.com -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 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