• Bug#1109081: RFS: bsd-mailx/8.1.2-0.20220412cvs-1.1 [NMU] [RC] -- simpl

    From Andrew Bower@21:1/5 to All on Fri Jul 11 02:30:01 2025
    Package: sponsorship-requests
    Severity: important
    X-Debbugs-Cc: [email protected]

    Dear mentors,

    I am looking for a sponsor for my package "bsd-mailx".

    The bug this fixes is RC because it prevents security-related tools like 'chkrootkit' from being able to e-mail security alerts when those tools
    operate from hardened environments with a read-only /tmp, such as is the
    case in a default installation.

    I am aware that an 'unblock' will be needed and am prepared to work on
    that request in parallel.

    * Package name : bsd-mailx
    Version : 8.1.2-0.20220412cvs-1.1
    Upstream contact :
    * URL :
    * License : BSD-3-Clause
    * Vcs : https://salsa.debian.org/debian/bsd-mailx/
    Section : mail

    The source builds the following binary packages:

    bsd-mailx - simple mail user agent

    To access further information about this package, please visit the following URL:

    https://mentors.debian.net/package/bsd-mailx/

    Alternatively, you can download the package with 'dget' using this command:

    dget -x https://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/b/bsd-mailx/bsd-mailx_8.1.2-0.20220412cvs-1.1.dsc

    Changes since the last upload:

    bsd-mailx (8.1.2-0.20220412cvs-1.1) unstable; urgency=medium
    .
    * Non-maintainer upload.
    * Patch to honour TMPDIR. (Closes: #1108377)
    Thanks: Richard Lewis, Holger Levsen.

    Regards,
    --
    Andrew Bower

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