[OmniOS-discuss] system/fm/smtp-notify mailing about already-resolved events on boot

Steffen Kram sk at kram.io
Fri Jan 31 08:13:45 UTC 2014


Hi Olaf,

I provide a patched smtp-notify that does not depend on sendmail. However, you still have to throw out the smf dependency on sendmail manually.

Cheers,
Steffen


Am 30.01.2014 um 21:25 schrieb Olaf Marzocchi <lists at marzocchi.net>:

> I didn’t know smtp-notify but looked useful so I tried to install it.
> However, it depends on sendmail and I already have postfix, that also provides a binary /usr/sbin/sendmail, so they conflict (see below).
> If I install the ms.omniti package postfix (compiled for r151006 but probably fine) the conflict should disappear (its sendmail goes to opt/omni/sbin/sendmail) but then how to be sure that the postfix’s one is used?
> 
> Could give me some directions?
> 
> Thanks
> Olaf
> 
> 
> $ pfexec pkg install service/fault-management/smtp-notify
> Creating Plan |                        
> pkg install: The requested change to the system attempts to install multiple actions
> for link 'usr/sbin/sendmail' with conflicting attributes:
> 
>   1 package delivers 'link path=usr/sbin/sendmail target=../lib/sendmail':
>       pkg://omnios/service/network/smtp/sendmail@8.14.4,5.11-0.151008:20131204T024609Z
>   1 package delivers 'link path=usr/sbin/sendmail target=../local/sbin/sendmail':
>       pkg://uulm.mawi/service/network/smtp/postfix@2.10.2,5.11-0.151008:20140111T165835Z
> 
> These packages may not be installed together.  Any non-conflicting set may
> be, or the packages must be corrected before they can be installed.
> 
> The following packages deliver conflicting action types to usr/lib/sendmail:
> 
> link:
>   pkg://uulm.mawi/service/network/smtp/postfix@2.10.2,5.11-0.151008:20140111T165835Z
> file:
>   pkg://omnios/service/network/smtp/sendmail@8.14.4,5.11-0.151008:20131204T024609Z
> 
> These packages may not be installed together. Any non-conflicting set may
> be, or the packages must be corrected before they can be installed.
> 
> $ pkg search sendmail
> INDEX           ACTION VALUE                                               PACKAGE
> basename        file   usr/local/sbin/sendmail                             pkg:/service/network/smtp/postfix at 2.10.2-0.151008
> basename        link   usr/lib/sendmail                                    pkg:/service/network/smtp/postfix at 2.10.2-0.151008
> basename        link   usr/sbin/sendmail                                   pkg:/service/network/smtp/postfix at 2.10.2-0.151008
> pkg.descr       set    Wietse Venema's mail server alternative to Sendmail pkg:/omniti/network/smtp/postfix at 2.10.2-0.151006
> basename        file   opt/omni/sbin/sendmail                              pkg:/omniti/network/smtp/postfix at 2.10.2-0.151006
> basename        file   usr/lib/sendmail                                    pkg:/omniti/network/smtp/postfix at 2.10.2-0.151006
> pkg.description set    Sendmail Utilities                                  pkg:/service/network/smtp/sendmail at 8.14.4-0.151008
> pkg.summary     set    Sendmail                                            pkg:/service/network/smtp/sendmail at 8.14.4-0.151008
> basename        file   etc/init.d/sendmail                                 pkg:/service/network/smtp/sendmail at 8.14.4-0.151008
> basename        file   usr/lib/sendmail                                    pkg:/service/network/smtp/sendmail at 8.14.4-0.151008
> basename        link   usr/sbin/sendmail                                   pkg:/service/network/smtp/sendmail at 8.14.4-0.151008
> pkg.fmri        set    omnios/service/network/smtp/sendmail                pkg:/service/network/smtp/sendmail at 8.14.4-0.151008
> 
> 
> 
> Il giorno 29/gen/2014, alle ore 19:00, Kevin Swab <Kevin.Swab at colostate.edu> ha scritto:
> 
>> We have this issue too.  For us, it happens on all versions of OmniOS up
>> through r151008 (and all versions of OpenIndiana we've tried too).
>> 
>> It will stop if you clear all the fault management logs using a
>> procedure like this:
>> 
>> https://blogs.oracle.com/unixgeek/entry/how_to_clear_fmadm_log
>> 
>> But this seems a bit drastic.  A fix would be most welcome!
>> 
>> Kevin
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On 01/29/2014 06:40 AM, Lauri Tirkkonen wrote:
>>> smtp-notify seems to be generating emails for every recorded diagnosed
>>> event upon system boot, even when those faults have been repaired or
>>> resolved long since. We're on r151006.
>>> 
>>> This seems like a bug - is anyone else seeing this?
>>> 
>> 
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