On Thu, Oct 23, 2014 at 01:38:45AM +0200, Teo Tei wrote:
I agree that this is not pretty, but I don't have an idea about how to
solve this dilemma.
Workaround is to edit /etc/aliases with an editor.
What about this simple idea then:
- at the time when the check is done, if the file
On Thu, Oct 23, 2014 at 01:40:35AM +0200, Teo Tei wrote:
Did exim put ALL this stuff into /etc/aliases??
# /etc/aliases
mailer-daemon: postmaster
postmaster: root
nobody: root
hostmaster: root
usenet: root
news: root
webmaster: root
www: root
ftp: root
abuse: root
noc: root
Hi,
thanks for your bug report.
The question about root/postmaster is only asked if /etc/aliases does
not exist. I guess this is for historical reasons. /etc/aliases is not
a conffile belonging to exim, so we can create it if it does not
exist, but must not mess with it once it exists because it
Did exim put ALL this stuff into /etc/aliases??
# /etc/aliases
mailer-daemon: postmaster
postmaster: root
nobody: root
hostmaster: root
usenet: root
news: root
webmaster: root
www: root
ftp: root
abuse: root
noc: root
security: root
root: root
2014-10-23 1:38 GMT+02:00 Teo Tei
I see.
I agree that this is not pretty, but I don't have an idea about how to
solve this dilemma.
Workaround is to edit /etc/aliases with an editor.
What about this simple idea then:
- at the time when the check is done, if the file exists, instead of
silently skipping the question, show a
Package: exim4
Version: 4.80-7
Severity: important
Dear Maintainer,
*** Please consider answering these questions, where appropriate ***
* What led up to the situation?
* What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or
ineffective)?
After a fresh install of Debian 7,
I ran
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