Revision as of 12:39, 7 May 2013

Description

This test case tests the functionality of the ABRT feature using the Mailx plugin.

Ensure you have the plugin installed with the command su -c 'yum install libreport-plugin-mailx'
Ensure you have sendmail installed with the command su -c 'yum install sendmail'
Ensure that the abrtd and abrt-applet processes are both running
Kill a running process with the command kill -SIGSEGV (pid). It must be a process that is part of a signed Fedora package
Start gnome-abrt (either from cmdline or from application menu).
Select the entry matching the recently crashed application, then choose Analyze.
At reporting step, choose Mailx as a reporting event
Use Preferences button in the same window to configure the plugin, set your email as the recipient.
Proceed to reporting using "Forward"/"Apply" buttons.
If reporting is unsuccessful, please include the reporting log in your abrt bug report. Reporting log can be cut and pasted from the GUI report window, or retrieved from event_log file in problem data directory (e.g. /var/tmp/abrt/ccpp-2011-03-04-15:46:26-22496/event_log).

Check the the email if the message from ABRT has arrived (might take a few minutes).

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+|description=This test case tests the functionality of the ABRT feature using the ''Mailx'' plugin.
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