On Mon, 2007-10-15 at 16:03 +0100, Iain Hallam wrote: > Hi. > > This is a possibly somewhat minor issue, but I thought it was worth > asking about. > > I'm running yum=updatesd on a few CentOS boxes, and because of the local > SMTP policies, have to change the From address of mail from servers to > be a locally deliverable address on our mail hubs. I'm loathe to create > an address per machine, and the problem is really that I can't tell > except by looking at the headers which box a message has come from. > > Really, I'd like to see yum-updatesd put the name of the server in its > outgoing mail messages. I've personally done this by importing the > socket module and adding a string from socket.gethostname(), but I'm not > sure whether that's portable. It'd be nice to see something like this in > the main code; is that possible and would others want to see this? > it would probably be easier to make the subject line configurable and then you could fill in whatever you wanted in there in the config file. what do you think? -sv _______________________________________________ Yum mailing list Yum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.dulug.duke.edu/mailman/listinfo/yum
