Outgoing mail doesn't work at 3.x

[Boris Samorodov]

Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus at marcuscom.com> writes:
> On Thu, 2008-12-04 at 18:15 -0900, Beech Rintoul wrote:
>> On Thursday 04 December 2008 09:52:38 Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
>> > On Wed, 2008-12-03 at 01:01 +0300, Boris Samorodov wrote:
>> > > Hello List,
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > at least for me outgoing mail doesn't work. I have a fresh install
>> > > of tinderbox-3.1.2. All works fine except outgoing mail. There is
>> > > nothing at system logs (at least messages and maillog).
>> > >
>> > > How can I further diagnose the problem? Thanks!
>> >
>> > Check tinderbox.ph to make sure your SMTP_SERVER is properly defined.
>> >
>> > Joe
>> 
>> In my case I've tried both my regular smtp server and postfix on localhost in 
>> tinderbox.ph and watching the maillog it's not even attempting to contact 
>> either server. The address in my user profile is correct and in datastore.
>> do I need to run sendBuildCompletionMail ,  sendBuildErrorMail and set them to 
>> something?
>
> You need to configure your user with -c and or -e to send build
> completion and build error email respectively.  For example:
>
> tc updateBuildUser -a -u marcus -c -e

OK, done.

> You could try running one of the send*Mail commands manually as well
> once the user(s) are properly configured to see if you get any
> additional diagnostics.
>
> tc sendBuildErrorMail -b 7-STABLE-FreeBSD -d x11/gnome-terminal -p
> gnome-terminal-2.20.1

[not tested]

> Finally, Tinderbox uses the Net::SMTP Perl module to send mail.  Make
> sure this module (net/p5-Net) is properly installed.

OK, installed.

Now I receive the mail, thanks!

One question though. The first step imho was not necessary with
tinderbox-2.x. Is it a new way? Or may be if net/p5-Net was
installed along with tinderbox this step happened automagically?


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Boris Samorodov (bsam)
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