Bug#430166: GNU mailutils' mail can't send mail as root user with courier-mta, mail -> sendmail compat prob?

2007-07-09 Thread Jesse Molina
Michelle Konzack wrote: Since I get daily nearly 400 messages from "cron" on my servers using "courier-mta" it can not be a "courier" issue. This argument is invalid. Cron does not invoke /usr/bin/mail. It speaks directly to /usr/sbin/sendmail. If I do, as the root user, the command

Bug#430166: GNU mailutils' mail can't send mail as root user with courier-mta, mail -> sendmail compat prob?

2007-07-09 Thread Michelle Konzack
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Bug#430166: GNU mailutils' mail can't send mail as root user with courier-mta, mail -> sendmail compat prob?

2007-06-22 Thread Jesse Molina
Package: courier-mta Version: 0.53.3-6 Severity: important /usr/bin/mail, part of the mailutils package, can't send mail when invoked from the root user if courier-mta is the local MTA. A nearly identical system using exim has no problem. Sending mail in this was as a non-root user has no pr