Bug#429059: Bug#502762: Simple Fix - more cause and better fix

2008-10-23 Thread Agustin Martin
On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 06:39:20PM +0200, Agustin Martin wrote: Just noticed that this problem has already been reported against emacs22-el, and seems not strictly related to mailcrypt. #429059: emacs22-el: error message in sendmail.el stops loading gnus when not using any MTA This

Bug#502762: Simple Fix - more cause and better fix

2008-10-23 Thread Davide G. M. Salvetti
AM == Agustin Martin [2008-10-23] AM For the records, a proposed fix for sendmail.el Debian changes in emacs22 AM is to use AM (if (not (file-executable-p /usr/bin/mail)) AM (progn AM (message /usr/bin/mail is not executable) AM (setq mail-interactive t))) AM instead of AM (if (not

Bug#502762: Bug#429059: Bug#502762: Simple Fix - more cause and better fix

2008-10-23 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2008-10-23 12:02 +0200, Agustin Martin wrote: On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 06:39:20PM +0200, Agustin Martin wrote: Just noticed that this problem has already been reported against emacs22-el, and seems not strictly related to mailcrypt. #429059: emacs22-el: error message in sendmail.el stops

Bug#502762: Simple Fix - more cause and better fix

2008-10-22 Thread Jim Studt
On Oct 22, 2008, at 8:05 AM, Agustin Martin wrote: Note that seems that mailcrypt can also be used under gnus, which provides mail-reader. However, gnus seems to not provide /usr/bin/mail. Not sure if this bug is present when gnus is installed. gnus requires emacs21 so that is not an issue. I

Bug#502762: Simple Fix - more cause and better fix

2008-10-22 Thread Julien Cristau
On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 09:43:57 -0500, Jim Studt wrote: This points out a better solution for the Depends: line. It should have Depends: mail-transport-agent | mailx. No, you can't have a virtual package as the first alternative in Depends, otherwise a random mta gets installed. Cheers,

Bug#502762: Simple Fix - more cause and better fix

2008-10-22 Thread Jim Studt
On Oct 22, 2008, at 9:56 AM, Julien Cristau wrote: On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 09:43:57 -0500, Jim Studt wrote: This points out a better solution for the Depends: line. It should have Depends: mail-transport-agent | mailx. No, you can't have a virtual package as the first alternative in

Bug#502762: Simple Fix - more cause and better fix

2008-10-22 Thread Agustin Martin
On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 09:43:57AM -0500, Jim Studt wrote: On Oct 22, 2008, at 8:05 AM, Agustin Martin wrote: Note that seems that mailcrypt can also be used under gnus, which provides mail-reader. However, gnus seems to not provide /usr/bin/mail. Not sure if this bug is present when gnus is