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List:       fedora-list
Subject:    Re: dnf-automatic command_email failing to send email?
From:       "George N. White III" <gnwiii () gmail ! com>
Date:       2020-07-30 23:18:50
Message-ID: CAKTOP47ofZeFxiTZh0UaG8fj7_HLFATvHqtTYhGhhpWx6g0N_g () mail ! gmail ! com
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On Wed, 29 Jul 2020 at 23:13, Gunnar Niels <gunnar.s.niels@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello, I'm trying to configure dnf-automatic to automatically upgrade my
> system
> on a daily basis and send me a summary via mailx using my mailgun account.
> I have mailx configured and functioning as expected; I can use the 'mail'
> cmd
> to send mail, and have other services using it to send mail.
>

You don't mention how you are dealing with mail sent by other user ID's.
Do the the
services that work run as "root"?   In the vaguely remembered past I have
used aliases
to have mails delivered to a local user, e.g., "operator", using a .forward
file so messages
end up on another machine.

-- 
George N. White III

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<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr">On Wed, 29 Jul 2020 at 23:13, Gunnar Niels &lt;<a \
href="mailto:gunnar.s.niels@gmail.com">gunnar.s.niels@gmail.com</a>&gt; \
wrote:<br></div><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" \
style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid \
rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">Hello, I&#39;m trying to configure dnf-automatic \
to automatically upgrade my system<br> on a daily basis and send me a summary via \
mailx using my mailgun account.<br> I have mailx configured and functioning as \
expected; I can use the &#39;mail&#39; cmd<br> to send mail, and have other services \
using it to send mail.<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>You don&#39;t mention how \
you are dealing with mail sent by other user ID&#39;s.   Do the the \
<br></div><div>services that work run as &quot;root&quot;?     In the vaguely \
remembered past I have used aliases <br></div><div>to have mails delivered to a local \
user, e.g., &quot;operator&quot;, using a .forward file so messages \
<br></div><div>end up on another machine.<br clear="all"></div></div><br>-- <br><div \
dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div>George N. White \
III<br><br></div></div></div></div>


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