REPORTER-MAILX(1) LIBREPORT MANUAL REPORTER-MAILX(1)NAMEreporter-mailx - Sends contents of a problem directory via email.
SYNOPSISreporter-mailx [-v] -d DIR [-c CONFFILE]
DESCRIPTION
The tool reads a problem directory, composes an email message from the
directory contents, and uses mailx to send the message to specified
recipient.
Properties of email messages can be specified in a configuration file,
and via environment variables.
Configuration file
Configuration file contains entries in a format "Option = Value".
The options are:
Subject
The subject of the email message.
EmailFrom
The sender of the email message.
EmailTo
The recipient of the email message.
SendBinaryData
Use yes/true/on/1 to attach all binary files from the problem
directory to the email. This can cause the emails to be very large.
Integration with ABRT events
reporter-mailx can be used as a reporter, to allow users report
problems via email when they decide to do it. This usage is
pre-configured in /etc/libreport/events.d/mailx_event.conf:
EVENT=report_Mailx reporter-mailx
It can also be used to notify administrator automatically when a
problem happens. When this is desired, modify the event configuration
file to run the tool on the post-create event:
EVENT=post-create reporter-mailxOPTIONS-d DIR
Path to problem directory.
-c CONFFILE
Path to configuration file. When used in ABRT event system, the
file contains site-wide configuration. Users can change the values
via environment variables.
ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES
Environment variables take precedence over values provided in the
configuration file.
Mailx_Subject
Subject of the email message.
Mailx_EmailFrom
Sender of the email message.
Mailx_EmailTo
Recipient of the email message. If nor the environment variable nor
the corresponding option is defined, the message is send to
"root@localhost".
Mailx_SendBinaryData
Use yes/true/on/1 to attach all binary files from the problem
directory to the email.
AUTHORS
ยท ABRT team
LIBREPORT 2.1.7 11/19/2013 REPORTER-MAILX(1)
