Re: Should yum-autoupdate depend on mailx?

2011-09-27 Thread Dennis Schridde
Am Montag, 26. September 2011, 13:25:17 schrieb Pat Riehecky: > We've added mailx as a dependency since it doesn't pull in anything > extra (in terms of mail system packages). It should be in fastbugs > later this week. Thanks a lot! --Dennis signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed

Re: Should yum-autoupdate depend on mailx?

2011-09-26 Thread Pat Riehecky
On 09/26/2011 11:46 AM, Dennis Schridde wrote: Am Montag, 19. September 2011, 18:46:25 schrieben Sie: Am Montag, 19. September 2011, 09:56:47 schrieb Pat Riehecky: Adding it shouldn't be too much work, but from the distribution side we don't want to force all our users to run a "sending only" m

Re: Should yum-autoupdate depend on mailx?

2011-09-26 Thread Dennis Schridde
Am Montag, 19. September 2011, 18:46:25 schrieben Sie: > Am Montag, 19. September 2011, 09:56:47 schrieb Pat Riehecky: > > Adding it shouldn't be too much work, but from the distribution side we > > don't want to force all our users to run a "sending only" mail server > > (or more) unless they actu

Re: Should yum-autoupdate depend on mailx?

2011-09-19 Thread Dennis Schridde
Am Montag, 19. September 2011, 09:56:47 schrieb Pat Riehecky: > On 09/19/2011 08:52 AM, Alec T. Habig wrote: > > Dennis Schridde writes: > >> So it is indeed a bug? How should I progress from here? (I did not see > >> a > >> bugtracker on the website.) > > > > Since very few packages actually belo

Re: Should yum-autoupdate depend on mailx?

2011-09-19 Thread Pat Riehecky
On 09/19/2011 08:52 AM, Alec T. Habig wrote: Dennis Schridde writes: So it is indeed a bug? How should I progress from here? (I did not see a bugtracker on the website.) Since very few packages actually belong to SL (as opposed to TUV, who have their own bugzilla), we just say on the mailing li

Re: Should yum-autoupdate depend on mailx?

2011-09-19 Thread Alec T. Habig
Dennis Schridde writes: > So it is indeed a bug? How should I progress from here? (I did not see a > bugtracker on the website.) Since very few packages actually belong to SL (as opposed to TUV, who have their own bugzilla), we just say on the mailing list: "Hey Connie and Pat, here's an easily f

Re: Should yum-autoupdate depend on mailx?

2011-09-17 Thread Dennis Schridde
Am Samstag, 17. September 2011, 11:20:17 schrieb Alec T. Habig: > Dennis Schridde writes: > > The issue I meant to report was that, even though the files installed > > by autoupdate-2-2.noarch use mailx, the *package* does not depend on > > it. > > It should have this dependency. For yum-cron we

Re: Should yum-autoupdate depend on mailx?

2011-09-17 Thread Alec T. Habig
Dennis Schridde writes: > The issue I meant to report was that, even though the files installed > by autoupdate-2-2.noarch use mailx, the *package* does not depend on > it. It should have this dependency. For yum-cron we did put it in, as some people with minimal or super-secure installs didn't w

Re: Should yum-autoupdate depend on mailx?

2011-09-17 Thread Dennis Schridde
Hello! Thank you for your reply! The issue I meant to report was that, even though the files installed by autoupdate-2-2.noarch use mailx, the *package* does not depend on it. Kind regards, Dennis Am Freitag, 16. September 2011, 15:33:01 schrieb jdow: > Yum autoupdate sends email to "root" abo

Re: Should yum-autoupdate depend on mailx?

2011-09-16 Thread jdow
Yum autoupdate sends email to "root" about updates performed. Perhaps that is the reason it is looking for mailx. It uses mailx in a scripted mode to create the messages. {^_^} On 2011/09/16 02:33, Dennis Schridde wrote: Hello! Line 211 of /etc/cron.daily/yum-autoupdate calls /bin/mail, but yu

Should yum-autoupdate depend on mailx?

2011-09-16 Thread Dennis Schridde
Hello! Line 211 of /etc/cron.daily/yum-autoupdate calls /bin/mail, but yum- autoupdate-2-2.noarch does not depend on anything providing that file (mailx-12.4-6.el6.x86_64). This seems like a bug in dependencies, or is there a reason for this? Kind regards, Dennis signature.asc Description: Thi