Thanks for your report.
1) is a configuration option and by default smartd is not started.
Changing a default configuration option isn't really a bug and require more
discussion, which should be done on an appropriate mailing list or forum.
http://www.ubuntu.com/support/community/mailinglists might be a good start for
determining which mailing list to use.
2) The package recommends mailx or mailutils.
** Changed in: smartmontools (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided => Low
Status: New => Invalid
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smartmontools daemon won't start automatically
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/95295
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