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author | mozilla%colinogilvie.co.uk <> | 2005-12-31 00:34:39 +0100 |
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committer | mozilla%colinogilvie.co.uk <> | 2005-12-31 00:34:39 +0100 |
commit | 37a311f76c827e5cf00a7004738274ea21eb81a7 (patch) | |
tree | af46a06c6827010be4c9239fff7fad7aab225b2c /docs | |
parent | 6d923945a3a46beb802f325f4d4cfce41b419eff (diff) | |
download | bugzilla-37a311f76c827e5cf00a7004738274ea21eb81a7.tar.gz bugzilla-37a311f76c827e5cf00a7004738274ea21eb81a7.tar.xz |
Bug 302979: Bring mail sending docs up to date
Patch by: Ville Skyttäville.skytta@iki.fi> and victory <bmo@rsz.jp>; r=colin
Diffstat (limited to 'docs')
-rw-r--r-- | docs/xml/faq.xml | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | docs/xml/glossary.xml | 9 |
2 files changed, 7 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/docs/xml/faq.xml b/docs/xml/faq.xml index e2cfa980a..816508839 100644 --- a/docs/xml/faq.xml +++ b/docs/xml/faq.xml @@ -896,6 +896,8 @@ password=mypassword <answer> <para> To disable email, set the + <option>mail_delivery_method</option> parameter to + <literal>none</literal> (2.20 and later), or <programlisting>$enableSendMail</programlisting> parameter to '0' in either <filename>BugMail.pm</filename> (2.18 and later) or <filename>processmail</filename> (up to 2.16.x). diff --git a/docs/xml/glossary.xml b/docs/xml/glossary.xml index 08ad45524..79fb2baeb 100644 --- a/docs/xml/glossary.xml +++ b/docs/xml/glossary.xml @@ -269,10 +269,11 @@ <glossdef> <para>A Message Transport Agent is used to control the flow of email - on a system. Many unix based systems use - <ulink url="http://www.sendmail.org">sendmail</ulink> which is what - Bugzilla expects to find by default at <filename>/usr/sbin/sendmail</filename>. - Many other MTA's will work, but they all require that the + on a system. The <ulink url="http://search.cpan.org/dist/MailTools/Mail/Mailer.pm">Mail::Mailer</ulink> + Perl module, which Bugzilla uses to send email, can be configured to + use many different underlying implementations for actually sending the + mail using the <option>mail_delivery_method</option> parameter. + Implementations other than <literal>sendmail</literal> require that the <option>sendmailnow</option> param be set to <literal>on</literal>. </para> </glossdef> |