[hobbit] hobbit email notifications with nullmailer
Asif Iqbal
vadud3 at gmail.com
Tue Mar 25 22:33:51 CET 2008
That is funny cuz I use nullmailer too and I have this in my
hobbitserver.cfg file
MAIL="mailx -r hobbit at server.com -s"
And I do get subjects
On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 4:14 PM, Bill Arlofski <waa-hobbitml at revpol.com> wrote:
>
> I have a system (Gentoo) running hobbit. I have installed the 4.20 with
> the all-in-one patch.
>
> The system is using nullmailer as my preferred MTA. It is a very small,
> minimal qmail-like MTA run under daemontools.
>
>
> /usr/sbin/sendmail is the 'wrapper' for email submissions, but it does
> not accept a subject on the command line (eg: -s "this is the subject")
> the way the sendmail does:
>
> --[snip]--
> # sendmail -h
> sendmail: option -h requires a value.
> usage: sendmail [flags] [recipients] <message
> Nullmailer sendmail emulator
> -B Ignored
> -b Ignored
> -C Ignored
> -d Ignored
> -F Set the full name of the sender
> -f Set the envelope sender address
> -h Ignored
> -i Ignored
> -L Ignored
> -m Ignored
> -N Ignored
> -n Ignored
> -O Ignored
> -o Ignored
> -p Ignored
> -q Ignored
> -R Ignored
> -r An alternate and obsolete form of the -f flag
> -t Read message for recipients
> -U Ignored
> -V Ignored
> -v Ignored
> -X Ignored
>
> -h, --help Display this help and exit
> --[snip]--
>
> It requires that the email message being sent to (through?) it contains
> a "Subject:" line in the header.
>
> Without me changing to another MTA, is there a way to tell hobbit that
> this is what I need? Changing would be OK if that was the only way forme
> to get hobbit to send me notifications.
>
> Thanks!
>
> --
> Bill Arlofski
> Reverse Polarity, LLC
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