On Sun, Oct 25, 2009 at 5:04 PM, Neil Bothwick <n...@digimed.co.uk> wrote:
> On Sun, 25 Oct 2009 15:58:53 -0700, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: > > > > Are you using ssmtp to send them? If so, you need to set hostname > > > in /etc/ssmtp/ssmtp.conf. > > > I have no idea how they are being sent. This just started > > autonomously. I don't even know off hand what ssmtp is. > > What does "emerge --info -v | grep ELOG" show. > > ssmtp is a minimal mail relay server, installed as part of @system. > > > -- > Neil Bothwick > > The people who are wrapped up in themselves are overdressed. > It shows the below. So it appears I've been asking for email all along, but only just now was it even working enough to fail visibly. But: there is no /etc/ssmtp directory, let alone a config file. That could explain a lot, but I need some help fixing it. PORTAGE_ELOG_CLASSES="info, warn, error, log" PORTAGE_ELOG_MAILFROM="port...@localhost" PORTAGE_ELOG_MAILSUBJECT="[portage] ebuild log for ${PACKAGE} on ${HOST}" PORTAGE_ELOG_MAILURI="root" PORTAGE_ELOG_SYSTEM="save mail" -- Kevin O'Gorman, PhD