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Re: Bug reporting



On Wed, Feb 01, 2012 at 01:38:37PM -0800, Gary Roach wrote:
> I've been using Debian for years and still can't seem to submit a
> bug report successfully.  One of the main problems is that I have no
> mail server active on my system. I use Icedove. I have tried to
> setup exim several times and have always given up in disgust. The
> instructions for reporting by normal email are way to complicated
> for easy understanding. The examples given include copies of the
> world. I need something straight forward and relatively simple. Any
> help will be sincerely appreciated.
> 
If you tell reportbug that you do not have an smtp server, it will use a
Debian smtp server.  My .reportbugrc has this line:

smtphost reportbug.debian.org


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