Re: Setting up reportbug

From	<tomas@tuxteam.de>
Newsgroups	linux.debian.user
Subject	Re: Setting up reportbug
Date	2016-11-21 11:00 +0100
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On Sun, Nov 20, 2016 at 02:07:08PM -0800, Gary Roach wrote:
> I have tried several times to set up debians reportbug. I do not
> have an MTA installed and further I don't whant an MTA installed. I
> use Mozilla firebird (icedove) mail client and am a happy camper.
> But every time I try to report a bug, reportbug starts wanting an
> MTA. How do I get around this problem. Can I get around this
> problem. This account with verizon.net (aol now) is what I wish to
> use for all of my technical email.

Or just use the "-o FILE" option. This will generate a file named
FILE which you can *CAREFULLY* paste into your icedove.

Carefully, because FILE contains already mail headers: remove them
first and transfer the necessary ones (e.g.Subject). Do ask here
if you have any doubts.

The gory details are in the man page.

Regards
- -- tomás
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  Re: Setting up reportbug David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> - 2016-11-21 01:10 +0100
    Re: Setting up reportbug Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> - 2016-11-21 10:20 +0100
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  Re: Setting up reportbug <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2016-11-21 11:00 +0100

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