Summary of accepted Fedora 20 Changes - week 30

drago01 drago01 at gmail.com
Sat Jul 27 10:23:19 UTC 2013


On Sat, Jul 27, 2013 at 12:12 PM, Oron Peled <oron at actcom.co.il> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> On Friday 26 July 2013 08:06:10 drago01 wrote:
>> Well it is a desktop spin after all. Most of the "keep sendmail and
>> syslog" arguments where more server related things.
>
> Definitely not. On our desktop installs we clearly have an interactive
> user which is defined during install/firstboot/etc.
>
> This audience is rarely expected to use the command line shell,
> and even less so looking at logs (with all journal advantage, running
> journalctl or tail -f /var/log/messages have the same problem -- the user).
>
> On the other hand, aliasing root to the installing user in /etc/aliases
> is trivial and adding the local spool mailbox as a default to MUA's
> would make these mails *visible by default* to that user.

Even if we do that ... for most of those user this mails are mostly noise.


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