On Tue, 2 Mar 2010 09:54:51 -0500 (EST), Carlos Williams wrote: > > If you remove Exim manually using apt-get --purge exim4 or if you > install an alternative MTA and the package manager uninstalls Exim, > either way you're left with this much mess & that doesn't include the > user accounts and groups: > > r...@mail:~# locate exim > /etc/cron.daily/exim4-base > /etc/default/exim4 > /etc/init.d/exim4 > /etc/logrotate.d/exim4-base > /etc/logrotate.d/exim4-paniclog > /etc/ppp/ip-up.d/exim4 > /etc/rc0.d/K01exim4 > /etc/rc1.d/K01exim4 > /etc/rc2.d/S02exim4 > /etc/rc3.d/S02exim4 > /etc/rc4.d/S02exim4 > /etc/rc5.d/S02exim4 > /etc/rc6.d/K01exim4 > /usr/share/vim/vim72/syntax/exim.vim > /var/cache/apt/archives/exim4-base_4.71-3_amd64.deb > /var/cache/apt/archives/exim4-config_4.71-3_all.deb > /var/cache/apt/archives/exim4-daemon-light_4.71-3_amd64.deb > /var/cache/apt/archives/exim4_4.71-3_all.deb > /var/lib/exim4 > /var/lib/dpkg/info/exim4-base.list > /var/lib/dpkg/info/exim4-base.postrm > /var/lib/dpkg/info/exim4-config.list > /var/lib/dpkg/info/exim4-config.postrm > /var/lib/dpkg/info/exim4-daemon-light.list > /var/lib/dpkg/info/exim4-daemon-light.postrm > /var/lib/dpkg/info/exim4.list > /var/lib/dpkg/info/exim4.postrm > /var/lib/exim4/config.autogenerated > /var/lib/update-rc.d/exim4 > /var/log/exim4 > /var/log/exim4/mainlog > /var/run/exim4
Is the exim4 daemon still running? Try this (as root): # /etc/init.d/exim4 stop # aptitude purge exim4 Maybe there are files that can't be purged if the daemon is still running. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/957472268.16148721267543703196.javamail.r...@md01.wow.synacor.com