Re: That time IPv6 farted in Gene's church (Was Re: forcedeth?)
Curt <curty@free.fr> writes:
> On 2019-05-28, Joe Pfeiffer <pfeiffer@cs.nmsu.edu> wrote:
>
>> experimental: 1.18.0-1
>> Please try to verify if the bug you are about to report is already
>> addressed by these releases. Do you still want to file a report
>> [y|N|q|?]?
>
> Think I might've entered 'q' here on the off chance it represented the word
> quit. Maybe it means "'q'ueue the report for further reflection," though.
>
> ;-)
No, it does mean 'quit'
>> (at which point I entered a ^C since I didn't actually want to report a
>> bug)
>>
>
> 'N' also seems a reasonable alternative. 'y' is first in line, but 'N'
> is upper case, and there must be a reason for that, so I'm thinking if
> you just hit enter the default would be to do nothing (no).
I don't remember... I don't think I've ever taken the default option!
> On a more serious note, as exim is set up to deliver only local mail on
> many machines (default installation), what happens when you cannot hand
> your bug report over to a sendmail-like MTA?
The exim4 installation provides a symbolic link
snowball:558$ ls -l /usr/sbin/sendmail
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 5 May 7 11:44 /usr/sbin/sendmail -> exim4*
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