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Re: d-i and popcon



On Mon, Feb 21, 2005 at 07:41:43PM +0100, Bill Allombert wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 21, 2005 at 12:21:30PM +1100, Andrew Pollock wrote:
> > On Mon, Feb 14, 2005 at 05:19:25PM +0100, Bill Allombert wrote:
> > > 
> > > I agree with that, but I would like to stress that merely installing
> > > popcon will not cause any report to be sent unless you choose 
> > > 'yes' at the debconf prompt on whether reporting (which default to no).
> > > 
> > 
> > And have an appropriately configured MTA, yes?
> 
> I am not sure what you mean by appropriately. Correctly seems more up to
> the point since all what is required is that the root account is able
> to send email to popcon.d.o.
> 

I mean that if they configure their MTA to be totally standalone (i.e. local
delivery only), nothing's going to get out.

regards

Andrew

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