Re: Exim3 --> Exim4
On Tue, Jan 06, 2004 at 05:21:54PM +0000 or thereabouts, Clive Menzies wrote:
> On (06/01/04 11:22), Stephen wrote:
> > Asked this earlier, I'll try again.
> >
> > Is there any gotchas, gimme's that I need to be aware of, upgrading
> > stable to testing in terms of keeping a working Exim3 configuartion
> > going?
> FWIW I recently upgraded from woody to sid but did a total reinstall
> (having backed up my mail spool and folders). I tried Exim 3 and 4 and
> postfix but settled on Exim4. The major difference between 3 and 4
> (from my limited perspective) is that instead of one exim.conf file
> there are a series of conf files in directories within /etc/exim4/conf.d
>
> There are no longer Directors but only Routers and Transports which I
> found a bit easier to understand. There are also Access Control List
> configurations. I just bought the Exim4 book by Philip Hazel which is a
> great introduction to SMTP mail processes and how Exim4 handles them.
>
> I haven't read much of the book yet and managed to get Exim4 working as
> I need it on the basis of reading the docs and googling.
Yes, I'm aware of the different configuration files, hence my question.
I'm really looking for people whom have done the upgrade, not a fresh
install.
--
Stephen
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