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Re: I don't need an MTA



On Sat, Jan 31, 2009 at 16:12:24 -0600, Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 01/31/2009 03:58 PM, Nuno Magalhães wrote:
>> Greetings.
>>
>> I use webmail, i'm not running a mail server. At most i'd use an MUA
>> to comunicate with whichever mail services i use. However, i must have
>> exim4 installed. How can i work around this? Regardless of how much
>> resources it requires i find it irritating. The real nudge is having
>> "Starting MTA: " lagging by boot by half a minute or so.
>
> That's the problem, not the fact that you have exim.  It's misconfigured 
> somehow.  (But since I don't use exim, I couldn't tell you how to 
> diagnose the problem.)

Most likely, the delay can be avoided by choosing "Keep number of
DNS-queries minimal" in the configuration dialog. (dpkg-reconfigure
exim4-config)

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