Problem report not showing up?

Philip Semanchuk philip at semanchuk.com
Sat Sep 20 14:57:19 UTC 2008


On Sep 20, 2008, at 10:46 AM, Mel wrote:

> On Saturday 20 September 2008 14:49:40 Lowell Gilbert wrote:
>> Philip Semanchuk <philip at semanchuk.com> writes:
>>> Hi all,
>>> I submitted a problem report using send-pr a few days ago. send-pr
>>> completed without any errors, but I haven't seen any evidence of my
>>> problem report in the FreeBSD bug list
>>> (http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr-summary.cgi ) or on the bugs
>>> mailing list. Can I assume it's in a review queue to  determine
>>> whether or not it's legit, or should I assume it is lost and   
>>> resubmit
>>> it?
>>
>> If you're sure it hasn't shown up (search on subject as well as
>> sender), then resubmit.
>
> Better yet, check your /var/log/maillog first. Once submitted you  
> will get an
> autoreply, with the ID it's been assigned to. Send-pr's that don't  
> show up,
> usually reside in /usr/bin/mailq.

Good call -- there it is. I guess send-pr assumes I have a machine  
from which I can send email. I'll resubmit using the Web form.

Thanks
Philip




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