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Re: exim4 configuration in sid



On Feb 17, 2008 12:14 PM, Andrius <pantor@painter-decorator.eu> wrote:
> Michael Marsh wrote:
> > Hi all.
> >
> > I've recently had to re-install, due to a drive failure, and as usual
> > the hardest thing to configure properly is exim4.  Even with the exact
> > same configuration as my previous setup (I've been doing full backups
> > of /etc), I can't get it to work.
> >
> > I'm seeing two problems currently:
> >
> > 1) There's nothing in /var/mail (I've configured exim4 to use the
> > traditional /var/mail mbox spools).
> >
> > 2) Messages that should be delivered locally (eg, output from
> > debsecan) are being addressed to "user@empty", which exim4 is trying
> > to relay through my ISP's smarthost.
> >
> > Thanks in advance.
> >
>
> dpkg-reconfigure exim4-config

Yes, I know.  I've run that several times, to no benefit.  I've
diff'ed my current /etc/exim4 against my last backup (a few days
before the crash), and they're identical.  Is there any other
configuration state hidden elsewhere?

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Michael A. Marsh
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