On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 6:04 AM, David Woodhouse <dw...@infradead.org> wrote: > On Thu, 2010-08-26 at 18:09 -0500, Chris Adams wrote: >> What more do you want an MTA to do at install? It was decided a long >> time ago that the MTA shouldn't listen for remote SMTP connections by >> default. Pretty much any other thing I can think of (such as >> delivering root mail to a non-root user or smarthosting, possibly with >> authentication setup) requires manual configuration in any case. > > ... which could perhaps be done in firstboot. It could ask for the email > address to use for outbound mail from 'root', and the SMTP server > details for a smarthost.
There has been a bug on this since 2005: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=135592 -- Fedora 13 (www.pembo13.com) -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
