On 10 November 2011 11:09, Colin Guthrie <[email protected]> wrote: >> as Anssi made me aware msec currently has a Requires on >> sendmail-command for cauldron, this was the outcome of the >> last discussion about msec / MTA. >> However, currently in /etc/urpmi/prefer.vendor.list postfix >> is preferred as sendmail-command and mail-server. > > > Personally I vote to change the sendmail-command and mail-server to dma > as stated. > > But I also vote to not require sendmail-command for msec. > > It's an optional dependency of msec - some people want mail by default > and some don't. My vote is don't. I generally install MTAs anyway for > other reasons, so that's fine.
Indeed and it's bloating the install with uneeded stuff. This require should be reverted. > Miscs suggestion of "enter an email address for who should get roots > mail" and then install an mta to deliver it is IMO a good compromise for > everyone. That should be the way
