Re: drop default MTA for Fedora 15

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On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 03:43:36PM +0100, Matthew Garrett wrote:
> There's certainly a set of people who want an MTA for this - in a server 
> environment it's obviously far more straightforward to get mailed on 
> failure, and that's something that you'll probably configure when 

This isn't server-only -- it's also the case in an enterprise desktop
environment.

I don't think that's a real problem, because if those places aren't
installing via kickstart already, they've got other issues. But I just
wanted to point out that this isn't a pure server-vs-the-desktop issue.


> The long term fix would arguably be to provide a stub /usr/sbin/sendmail 
> that ties into a more generic event reporting interface, which in turn 
> could be configured to send mail elsewhere but would default to popping 
> up some sort of desktop notification.

+1. C'mon, prolific desktop code guys. :)

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Harvard School of Engineering & Applied Sciences
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