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Re: cron-apt with no mta



Rob Bochan writes:
> I'm interested in the cron-apt package.  Is anyone aware if there's any
> way for it to send a message to an external mail (i.e. to a gmail
> account, etc.) without having an MTA installed on the machine?

You probably want nullmailer.

> Perhaps some settings like the reportbug package does?

"Settings"?  Reportbug does its own SMTP.

> ...I have no intention of installing a mail server to do so.

What's with this horror of MTAs?
-- 
John Hasler



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