RE: BEWARE: Exim in potato.

[Christian Dysthe <cdysthe@bigfoot.com>]

also if you are running fetchmail. exim 3.02-1 will not work with fetchmail.
fetchmail complains about not being able to connect to localhost. 

On 28-Jun-99 George Bonser wrote:
> 
> The Exim 3.02-1 is broken when run as a daemon. It works fine under tcp
> wrappers.
> 
> If you run as a daemon it reads the config fine, forks off a child who
> tries to bind to a socket but ends up with:
> 
> socket(PF_INET6, SOCK_STREAM, 0)  = -1 ENOSYS (Function not implemented)
> socket(PF_INET6, SOCK_STREAM, 0)  = -1 ENOSYS (Function not implemented)
> socket(PF_INET6, SOCK_STREAM, 0)  = -1 EINVAL (Invalid argument)
> 
> Then writes to paniclog:
> 
> 1999-06-28 14:02:13 socket creation failed: Invalid argument
> 
> Stay away from this version of exim if you are running as a daemon!
> 
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