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. :) -- Matthew Miller <mattdm@xxxxxxxxxx> Senior Systems Architect -- Instructional & Research Computing Services Harvard School of Engineering & Applied Sciences -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel