> From: Pierre Labastie <[email protected]> > Date: Thu, 8 Dec 2016 21:58:38 +0100 > Subject: [blfs-dev] seeking advice about exim > > Hi list, > With version 4.87 of exim, the instructions in the book do not produce a > functional MTA. Namely sending local mails is not possible (I have not tried > to send mail to remote accounts anyway). The log shows: > --- > 2016-12-08 17:18:35 U=root F=<[obfuscated address]> temporarily rejected RCPT > [same address]: syntax error in "control=dkim_disable_verify" > --- > > The reason is that since version 4.87, DKIM support is no more built by > default, but only if TLS support is asked. But the default config file still > has "control = dkim_disable_verify", which is taken as syntax error since the > program does not know anything about DKIM. > > There are two solutions for the book: > - the simplest is to comment out the lines containing dkim in the config file. > - a smartest one (IMO) would be to recommend the use of TLS. That would > promote openssl to a recommended dependency. I do not think it would be a > problem, because openssl is needed for so many things nowadays. > > Thoughts? >
If the above description/&c is correct, then (fwiw) I'd say yes, do recommend tls. rgds, akh -- -- http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
