Bug#369666: cron-apt: needs to depend on mailx

2007-07-28 Thread Marc Haber
On Sat, Jul 28, 2007 at 12:15:30PM +0200, Ola Lundqvist wrote: > > + if command -v mail >/dev/null; then > > Why do you use "command" instead of just checking with -x? > Like > > if [ -x "$(which fmail)" ] ; then Habit out of maintainer scripts that does not need any special shell feat

Bug#369666: cron-apt: needs to depend on mailx

2007-07-28 Thread Ola Lundqvist
Hi Marc Thanks for the patch. However I have some questions about it. See below. On Sat, Jul 28, 2007 at 09:14:00AM +0200, Marc Haber wrote: > severity #369666 wishlist > retitle #369666 Fail more gracefully when mailx is not available. > tags #369666 patch > thanks > > On Fri, Jun 02, 2006 at 0

Bug#369666: cron-apt: needs to depend on mailx

2007-07-28 Thread Marc Haber
severity #369666 wishlist retitle #369666 Fail more gracefully when mailx is not available. tags #369666 patch thanks On Fri, Jun 02, 2006 at 07:10:23AM +0200, Ola Lundqvist wrote: > reopen 369666 > severity wishlist > retitle Fail more gracefully when mailx is not available. Fixing syntax errors

Bug#369666: cron-apt: needs to depend on mailx

2006-06-01 Thread Ola Lundqvist
reopen 369666 severity wishlist retitle Fail more gracefully when mailx is not available. thanks Hi On Thu, Jun 01, 2006 at 06:14:28PM +0200, Marc Haber wrote: > On Wed, May 31, 2006 at 05:54:54PM +0200, Ola Lundqvist wrote: > > mailx is recommended, and that is the proper dependency as it by > >

Bug#369666: cron-apt: needs to depend on mailx

2006-05-31 Thread Bob Proulx
Marc Haber wrote: > one of my systems recently removed mailx because no packages depended > on it any more. cron-apt uses mail, and thus should depend on mailx. It looks like mailx has been downgraded from important to standard in Sid. I see this on the mailx development page. > There were overr

Bug#369666: cron-apt: needs to depend on mailx

2006-05-31 Thread Marc Haber
Package: cron-apt Version: 0.4.6 Severity: normal Hi, one of my systems recently removed mailx because no packages depended on it any more. cron-apt uses mail, and thus should depend on mailx. Greetings Marc -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers unstable APT po