On 08/01/2010 14:21, Stefan Onken wrote: > Hello, > > I have some problems with getting a lot of entries in the panic log: > > 2010-01-08 14:54:09 1NTE6T-0004SH-87 == u...@domain > R=mysql_user T=local_mysql_delivery_dovecot defer (-25): Failed to expand > headers_add or headers_remove: error in expression evaluation: expecting > number or opening parenthesis (after processing "") > 2010-01-08 14:54:09 1NTAYL-0003pm-Dr == u...@domain > R=mysql_user T=local_mysql_delivery_dovecot defer (-25): Failed to expand > headers_add or headers_remove: error in expression evaluation: expecting > number or opening parenthesis (after processing "") > > > if I understand this message correctly it seems to be a problem with > "headers_add" or "headers_remove" which are used in my config (based on > http://struction.de/projects/HOWTO_VirtualMail_Exim-MySQL-Spamassassin-ClamAV-Dovecot/config/exim/exim.conf). > > My config looks like: http://pastebin.com/m1ecc57ae > > a full config can be downloaded here: > http://www.stonki.de/fileadmin/files/exim4/exim4.conf > > any idea what causes the problem? Thank you!
The error message states that it's expecting either a a number or an opening parenthesis after headers_add. Yours starts with a double quotation mark: headers_add = "X-Spam-Threshold You can't have the email header: "X-Spam-Threshold: foo Remove the surrounding double quotes and that will probably sort that particular problem. -- Mike Cardwell : UK based IT Consultant, LAMP developer, Linux admin Cardwell IT Ltd. : UK Company - http://cardwellit.com/ #06920226 Technical Blog : Tech Blog - https://secure.grepular.com/blog/ Spamalyser : Spam Tool - http://spamalyser.com/ -- ## List details at http://lists.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ## Please use the Wiki with this list - http://wiki.exim.org/
