On 12/27/06, Christopher Stone <chris.stone@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
On 27 Dec 2006 00:50:26 -0600, Jason L Tibbitts III <tibbs@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >>>>> "TL" == Thorsten Leemhuis <fedora@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > > TL> Something for the next-gen rpm? Or should we try to build > TL> something around the current rpm? > > It could be as simple as shipping a script to be called in an RPM > scriptlet which reports errors in various ways. Default to something > like mailing root but let the administrator to configure it to do > other things. > > Unfortunately that would clutter up specfiles with extra > "Requires(post):" bits. Whats wrong with using syslog?
Yap. that way if the system is correctly configured (that is, root mail is sent to someone) logwatch will inform you of the problems. I recently discovered the "logger" command... -- fedora-extras-list mailing list fedora-extras-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-extras-list
