Hi, On Sat, 2008-09-27 at 12:45 +0200, David Paleino wrote: > On Sat, 27 Sep 2008 11:30:56 +0100, Adam D. Barratt wrote: > > On Sat, 2008-09-27 at 11:48 +0200, David Paleino wrote: > > > it's some time now, I can't say since when, that I get this error: > > > > > > bts: failed to set SMTP recipient [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > and, thus, can't use "bts" (nor "tagpending", nor any other script using > > > `bts`) at all (that's why I marked this as "important"). [...] > > > BTS_SMTP_HOST=bugs.debian.org > > > > Is there any particular reason you're sending directly to bugs.d.o > > rather than using your ISP's SMTP server (or other server available to > > you)? That would solve the issue, assuming that the server in question > > HELOed legitimately. > > I'm using gmail, and have exim locally using it. It works fine with the > command-line "mail": [...] > I don't know whether I can set an SSL SMTP server in devscripts.conf as > BTS_SMTP_HOST.
You can - make sure libnet-smtp-ssl-perl is installed, prefix the hostname with smtps:// and supply the username and password in the predictably named configuration variables (it was originally added for a gmail user, in fact). > However, I'm trying to comment that line and letting exim do all the "dirty > work": hopefully it will work again. That, however, is far easier :-) If the local MTA "just works", then so should bts. Regards, Adam -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
