On Sun, Mar 07, 2021 at 10:26:50AM +0100, Björn Persson wrote:
> > It can, but most people don't have a good setup for even local mail
> > delivery. Out of the box, we don't really do anything useful.
> It wouldn't take much. Install Postfix, and when Anaconda creates the
> first user account, have it add a mapping from root to that username in
> /etc/aliases. Then a variety of MUAs can pick up the emails from
> /var/spool/mail.

Well but even then the user needs to know to look for local mail. That's not
a normal expecation for even many Linux folks these days.

I think for desktop we'd be better off looking for a notification solution
that doesn't need mail as a transport layer.


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Matthew Miller
<mat...@fedoraproject.org>
Fedora Project Leader
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