I can't repro that in Xenial. The error message I get comes from the
ssmtp sendmail: cannot open mail:25
If you can run strace mpack path/to/file ran...@example.com we could at
least see what's wrong.
Also, make sure your PATH is correct. Out of the box on Ubuntu, ssmtp
installs /usr/sbin/sendm
I've just run into this, except that I do have ssmtp installed. System
is a raspberry Pi running raspbian
Linux pi3 4.4.50-v7+ #970 SMP Mon Feb 20 19:18:29 GMT 2017 armv7l
GNU/Linux
mpack -o ... works fine.
mpack ... [file] [emailaddress] fails with "execv: No such file or directory"
sudo mpack .
I can speculate on why the package maintainer has opted for a weaker
dependency, but if you would like to see this fixed, forwarding this bug
upstream would seem like a reasonable first step.
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?pkg=mpack;dist=unstable
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era, As I understand the documentation, this isn't an opinion thing. If
the package does not operate without the other package, it is a depend,
not a recommend. Below is my source for this information. If I
misunderstand you, please correct or tell me how to use this package
without the recommended
The package Suggests: mail-transport-agent. Perhaps the dependency
could reasonably be upgraded to Recommends: but that is a matter of
detailed opinion. The dependency declaration is there, and by policy,
it is the user's choice whether or not to install the suggested package.
Thus, I am setting
