On Fri, 19 Nov 2021 at 11:00, Kevin Andrew Lipscomb via Cygwin <cygwin@cygwin.com> wrote: > > ssmtp-config fails silently on step 6 at the first call to > /usr/sbin/alternatives. > > I isolated the alternatives command, added the --verbose switch to it, and > ran the result from a bash shell that was launched as Administrator. The > command fails immediately after emitting: > > reading /var/lib/alternatives/mta > > I am also reporting this as a bug in alternatives at bugzilla.redhat.com. > -- > -- Kevin
Please reply quoting the complete failing command line and output from "uname -a". Also please post the bug number or a link to the bug on bugzilla.redhat.com. Note that alternatives must be run from an elevated cygwin window to add or change the alternatives.configuration. Doug - current cygwin alternatives maintainer -- Doug Henderson, Calgary, Alberta, Canada - from gmail.com -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: https://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple