On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 10:17:26AM +0300, Martin-Éric Racine wrote:
> Package: unattended-upgrades
> Version: 0.79
> Severity: normal

Thanks for your bugreport.
 
> unattended-upgrades uses the mailx -a option to append MIME Content-Type.
> This option is uncompatible with heirloom-mailx and results in this error
> whenever the upgrade output is mailed via a cron job:
> 
> Content-type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8: No such file or directory
> 
> Several bugs filed against package 'apticron' reported a similar issue
> and might provide inspiration for the solution to this bug. :)

This is fixed in unstable in 0.79.2 already:
* do not attach headers when using mailx
* use sendmail instead of mailx when available to get a proper mime
  mail with correct encoding etc (closes: #654851, #681442)

Thanks,
 Michael

> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: wheezy/sid
>   APT prefers testing
>   APT policy: (1001, 'testing')
> Architecture: i386 (i586)
> 
> Kernel: Linux 3.2.0-3-486
> Locale: LANG=fi_FI.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=fi_FI.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
> Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
> 
> Versions of packages unattended-upgrades depends on:
> ii  apt                    0.9.7.1
> ii  apt-utils              0.9.7.1
> ii  debconf [debconf-2.0]  1.5.44
> ii  lsb-base               4.1+Debian7
> ii  lsb-release            4.1+Debian7
> ii  python                 2.7.3~rc2-1
> ii  python-apt             0.8.4
> ii  ucf                    3.0025+nmu3
> 
> unattended-upgrades recommends no packages.
> 
> Versions of packages unattended-upgrades suggests:
> ii  bsd-mailx  8.1.2-0.20111106cvs-1
> 
> -- Configuration Files:
> /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/50unattended-upgrades changed [not included]
> 
> -- debconf information excluded


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