Hallo Pierre, Pierre Labastie <[email protected]> (Fr 09 Dez 2016 18:02:50 CET): … > to test dovecot, I have built exim (release 4.87) as per the BLFS > instructions, which do not enable TLS.
Hm, I'd say, TLS is a must-have nowadays. > And I tried to set up thunderbird to > send email to my local accuont. thunderbird uses smtp even on local host. I > got errors, which I analyze as follows: Since commit > f444c2c7e41c8a2b43b6270708e7eb88831f11e0 > Author: Jeremy Harris <[email protected]> > Date: Wed Jan 6 17:50:06 2016 +0000 > > DKIM: Remove embedded copy of PolarSSL and use OpenSSL/GnuTLS library. > Bug 1192, > > DKIM is not built by default, but only if TLS is enabled. However the file > "configure.default" still has > "control=dkim_disable_verify" in "acl_check_rcpt". This generates syntax > errors when trying to send a mail locally (and I guess remotely to, but I > have not checked that) through smtp, since "dkim_disable_verify" is not in > the list of allowed controls. Ok, I'll check this and probably put a proper comment into the configure.default or use our freshly "feature test macros" there. > > The workaround is just to comment out the lines containing > dkim_disable_verify, at least for my use case. But I'd say that a default > file should work just out of the box, or there should be a comment telling > to comment out the faulty lines if DKIM is not built. > I am too new to exim to know whether it could be fixed with an ${if...} > statement (or in another way). .ifdef _HAVE_DKIM control = dkim_disable_verify .endif could do the trick. > Note: I have not found how to create an account to bugzilla for reporting a > bug, sorry. It is currently disabled, I think. (There was some spammer) Best regards from Dresden/Germany Viele Grüße aus Dresden Heiko Schlittermann -- SCHLITTERMANN.de ---------------------------- internet & unix support - Heiko Schlittermann, Dipl.-Ing. (TU) - {fon,fax}: +49.351.802998{1,3} - gnupg encrypted messages are welcome --------------- key ID: F69376CE - ! key id 7CBF764A and 972EAC9F are revoked since 2015-01 ------------ -
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