The mailx package is installed, but the message "Error running'/bin/mailx" continues to occur.

Solution Unverified - Updated -

Issue

  • The log below related to mailx occurs continuously.
Oct  XX 11:07:08 XXXX abrt-server: Sending an email...
Oct  XX 11:07:08 XXXX abrt-server: Sending a notification email to: root@localhost
Oct  XX 11:07:08 XXXX abrt-server: /usr/sbin/sendmail: No such file or directory
Oct  XX 11:07:08 XXXX abrt-server: . . . message not sent.
Oct  XX 11:07:08 XXXX abrt-server: Error running '/bin/mailx'
Oct  XX 11:07:09 XXXX abrt-server: Duplicate: core backtrace
...
  • Look at this KCS, it is recommended to install the mailx package, but the mailx package has already been installed.
libreport-plugin-mailx-XXXX.el7.x86_64
mailx-XXXX.el7.x86_64

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

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