On Sun, 29 May 2005 10:10:31 +0000, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I have a stock Debian Sarge install for which I am trying to setup exim 4.50. > >However, things are not behaving as expected. > >In /etc/aliases I have: > > root: me > me: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >On the box, I have run "dpkg-reconfigure exim4-config", selecting: > > * Split configuration into small files: "No" > * General type of mail configuration: "internet site; mail > is sent and received directly using SMTP" > * System mail name: "mydomain.com" > * IP-addresses to listen on for incoming SMTP connections: > "127.0.0.1" > * Other destinations for which mail is accepted: "" > * Domains to relay mail for: "" > * Machines to relay mail for: "" > * Keep number of DNS-queries minimal (Dial-on-Demand):"Yes" > >Basically, I want the box to deliver mail directly. I want all mail for local >accounts to arrive at [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >However, when I run "mail root" on the box, exim decides the mail is for >"[EMAIL PROTECTED]", rather than [EMAIL PROTECTED] (as I have specified in >aliases).
What does exim4 -bt [EMAIL PROTECTED] say? >I appreciate that this is Debian centric question, but I suspect the Debian >Exim gurus hang-out here. The better guess would have been to read the Debian docs, which mention the Debian exim4 users mailing list all over the place. Subscribe through http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/pkg-exim4-users I would have noticed your question there much earlier. Greetings Marc -- -------------------------------------- !! No courtesy copies, please !! ----- Marc Haber | " Questions are the | Mailadresse im Header Mannheim, Germany | Beginning of Wisdom " | http://www.zugschlus.de/ Nordisch by Nature | Lt. Worf, TNG "Rightful Heir" | Fon: *49 621 72739834 -- ## List details at http://www.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ## Please use the Wiki with this list - http://www.exim.org/eximwiki/
