F20 System Wide Change: No Default Sendmail

Rahul Sundaram metherid at gmail.com
Mon Jul 15 19:55:28 UTC 2013


Hi


On Mon, Jul 15, 2013 at 3:47 PM, Sérgio Basto <sergio at serjux.com> wrote:

> On Seg, 2013-07-15 at 14:17 -0400, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
>
> Is useful to deliver mails send by cronjobs , as discussed in others
> emails of this thread and or we have a good replace for cronjobs
>

This has already been answered.  Logging to syslog is a far more usable
default than mails to root where no default mail client is reading them.



> > Less resource usage, less disk space wasted (yes, this does matter for
> > various users still including but not limited to cloud and minimal
> > servers)
> Like many others things , I don't think is a valid argument.
>

Why not?  You have offered no counter point.


>
> > and  users wouldn't have to deal with long term sendmail issues like
> > severe bootup delay to a minor network misconfiguration
> >
> As you state when we have network misconfiguration , so at least is
> useful to detect this problem ;-)
>

Unreasonably slowing down boot is hardly the right way to detect it.

Rahul
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