Silly Debian E-mail question
Moish
moish at mln.co.il
Tue Dec 20 11:02:22 IST 2011
On 19/12/2011 23:20, Omer Zak wrote:
> I have two PCs in a LAN. One PC has Debian Squeeze installed on it, and
> the other - Debian Wheezy.
> The Debian Squeeze PC has regular Internet access.
> The Debian Wheezy PC is blocked from sending E-mail to the Internet.
>
> I need to report a bug in Debian Wheezy.
> I ran reportbug on the blocked PC.
> Of course, it cannot send E-mail directly to the Debian bug tracking
> system. I used the appropriate option to save the bug report as a file.
> The file is ready for transmission to my ISP's SMTP server - it has all
> the appropriate headers and MIME encodings etc.
>
> The problem:
> How to actually send the file?
> If I use my regular E-mail client (Evolution), and attach the bug report
> to my message, Debian BTS does not accept it.
> I have also mutt and bsd-mailx installed but I don't know if and how to
> use them to send the file.
>
> What should I RTFM in order to find how to actually send the file?
>
> The reportbug file begins as follows.
>
>>> Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============1048519724=="
>>> MIME-Version: 1.0
>>> From: Omer Zak<w1 at zak.co.il>
>>> To: Debian Bug Tracking System<submit at bugs.debian.org>
>>> Subject: aptitude: Misreporting of DL Size
>>> Message-ID:<20111218173009.32124.91794.reportbug at c2.home.zak.co.il>
>>> X-Mailer: reportbug 5.1.1
>>> Date: Sun, 18 Dec 2011 19:30:09 +0200
>>>
>>> This is a multi-part MIME message sent by reportbug.
>>>
>>>
>>> --===============1048519724==
>>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"
>>> MIME-Version: 1.0
>>> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
>>> Content-Disposition: inline
>>>
>>> Package: aptitude
>
> Thanks,
> --- Omer
>
>
http://library.gnome.org/users/evolution/stable/import-data.html.en
http://projects.gnome.org/evolution/documentation.shtml
--
Moish
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