Re: [Exim] Error while trying to open a db-file

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Author: Vadim Vygonets
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To: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] Error while trying to open a db-file
Quoth Juergen Buddy Hoffmann on Sun, Nov 28, 1999:
>     once = ${home}/.vacation.db

>
> .vacation.db is a file that was created using `# vacation -i` is it wrong to do so? Can you name an alternative?


Exim creates an empty "once" file if it doesn't already exists.
I wouldn't trust other programs to create the file. The simple
(and correct) solution is to erase the file.

Then, do either of:
(a) Set once_repeat to some time value (like 7d).
(b) Erase .vacation.db every time you go on vacation.

Vadik.

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