If that's the official way to fix it, I think so. Hopefully this page stays
findable by search engines so that others trying to get Transmission to
send emails through Exim don't have to do all the troubleshooting that I
did :)
I've made this change to my system, thanks for the tip. I'm still
Hi,
The transmission-daemon documentation was updated[1].
[1]
https://github.com/transmission/transmission/commit/b34b5193ca5de83ae85cac3c971214b17c3035f2
To customize systemd services, you should user overrides.
$ sudo systemctl edit transmission-daemon.service
and add the following content
I've installed transmission 4.0.2 from testing and found that it reverted
my /etc/systemd/system/multi-user.target.wants/transmission-daemon.service
to have NoNewPrivileges=true which broke exim sending mail again. This bug
seems to still be present. Let me know if there's any other info I can
I have no idea. I assume upgrading transmission wouldn't ask me to keep an
older file here and I did not modify any of these files until I ran into
the issue. I did that test on a fresh install which rules out me messing up
the files :)
Also, I'm not sure how I missed your email about this, sorry
control: tags -1 +moreinfo
> It seems that this bug is caused by this change in Transmission:
> https://github.com/transmission/transmission/pull/795
> After changing my
> /etc/systemd/system/multi-user.target.wants/transmission-daemon.service
> to read "NoNewPrivileges=false" instead of true
Package: transmission-daemon
Version: 3.00-1
Severity: normal
Dear Maintainer,
After upgrading to Debian 11, I found that Transmission stopped sending
me emails about finished torrents. I did a bunch of troubleshooting and
ensured that Transmission is properly executing the completed torrent
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