Curt <cu...@free.fr> writes: > On 2019-05-28, Joe Pfeiffer <pfeif...@cs.nmsu.edu> wrote: > >> experimental: 1.18.0-1 >> Please try to verify if the bug you are about to report is already >> addressed by these releases. Do you still want to file a report >> [y|N|q|?]? > > Think I might've entered 'q' here on the off chance it represented the word > quit. Maybe it means "'q'ueue the report for further reflection," though. > > ;-)
No, it does mean 'quit' >> (at which point I entered a ^C since I didn't actually want to report a >> bug) >> > > 'N' also seems a reasonable alternative. 'y' is first in line, but 'N' > is upper case, and there must be a reason for that, so I'm thinking if > you just hit enter the default would be to do nothing (no). I don't remember... I don't think I've ever taken the default option! > On a more serious note, as exim is set up to deliver only local mail on > many machines (default installation), what happens when you cannot hand > your bug report over to a sendmail-like MTA? The exim4 installation provides a symbolic link snowball:558$ ls -l /usr/sbin/sendmail lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 5 May 7 11:44 /usr/sbin/sendmail -> exim4*