Francesco Potorti` ha scritto:
> As I had reported previously in some detail, I spent quite some time
> trying to figure out what was happening, and the logs were not helpful.
> For your reference, I just reproduced the problem by temporarily
> removing the /usr/bin/mail symbolic link.  Here is a snippet of the
> syslog (the same lines appear in the daemon.log):
> 
> Sep 15 14:50:42 ala smartd[8193]: Monitoring 0 ATA and 4 SCSI devices
> Sep 15 14:50:42 ala smartd[8193]: Executing test of 
> /usr/share/smartmontools/smartd-runner to root ...

If you use -M exec /usr/share/smartmontools/smartd-runner this is expected. It
is a specific Debian script and it launches every script in
/etc/smartmontools/run.d/ instead of the hardcoded /usr/bin/mail.

Try to remove the -M exec option, and you will get a warning in your syslog.

Cheers,
Giuseppe.

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