On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 12:50:48PM +0200, Thomas Woerner wrote: > What about this (maybe silly) idea: > > The default desktop installation is not providing a mta like sendmail, > postfix or exim. A tiny local program is using syslog to collect local > emails in a file in /var/log in mailbox format. This way emails e.g. > from cron or mdadm are not lost and a local email reader could be used > to read the emails. Additionally logrotate would help to keep the amount > of emails at an acceptable level. SELinux shouldn't be a problem for > this solution. Your tiny local program is not going to stay tiny long. Feature creep (multiple log files, routing, filtering, locking...) is going to make it equivalent to a mail delivery agent. So just use one. OG. -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list