> > Ishall tell u what i am trying to do .
> > I have installed linux6.0 redhat on my machine( pentium mmx 166mhz 96
mb
> > ram)I did a custom installation where in i didnot select sendmail option
.
> > After that i configured internet on linux (we use a proxy server to
> connect
> > to net in our company)
> > I downloaded exim-3.16.tar.gz .in diras : /home
> > /neeraj/test/download/exim-3.16tar.gz
> > the cd into tthat dir i untared it by the command
> > gunzip exim 3.16.tar.gz
> > tar xvf exim-3.16.tar.gz
> > After unzipping it In a : /home /neeraj/test/download/exim dir i found
> > some 12 files /dir created)
> > I Found a dir by the name Local I created a blank file Makefile in that
> > dir.Then i cd to scr and found EDITME
> > I cd scr
> > scr$cp EDITME /home /neeraj/test/download/exim/Local/Makefile
> > The EDITME FILE overrided the blank make file .
> >
> > THE PROBLEM STARTS HERE
> > I would like to know as to how to use the make command.I tried cd to
Local
> > dir and run make
> > BUT found the error
> > start.****target not found.stop.
> > I want to know Does one have to modify the EDITME file and if so which
all
> > parameters in it for the minimum installation requirements (i am just
> > testing exim)
> > Do i have to configure my Linux as DNS
> > (I am new to linux and exim)
> > Please guide me as to what all do i have to read for a basic set upin
> linux
> > also.
> > I found in the exim site that one has to specify the location of the
> runtime
> > configuration and directory for holding exim binaries.(how do i specify
> > them )
> > Do i have to save the Local/makefile in some other dir .
> > and from where should i give the make command .
> > I think this is more a problem of my unawareness to the unix/linux os
than
> > exims problem .do suggest me some things that i should read for the
> minimum
> > set up .If u could suggest me some relevant reading material/urls to
> setup
> > a mail server .taht would be great!!!
> > Regards
> > neeraj
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Brian K. West <brian@???>
> > To: neeraj <neeraj@???>; <exim-users@???>
> > Sent: Sunday, September 10, 2000 9:43 AM
> > Subject: Re: [Exim] Linux6.0(Redhat)support
> >
> >
> > > neeraj,
> > > If you could include some details as to what the problem or issue
is
> > we
> > > could assist you. But such a broad question with no input such as
> errors
> > or
> > > explanation of whats going on when you try to make exim doesn't help.
I
> > > have compiled exim many times with zero problems on redhat. If you
> could
> > > email me the output of the error your getting and I will do my best to
> > > assist you as will others on the list.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Brian
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "neeraj" <neeraj@???>
> > > To: <exim-users@???>
> > > Sent: Saturday, September 09, 2000 10:10 PM
> > > Subject: [Exim] Linux6.0(Redhat)support
> > >
> > >
> > > > Does exim work on redhat Linux 6.0.I am really having a tough time
to
> > > > configure it.are there some specific things that have to be taken
care
> > > of???
> > > > Regards
> > > >
> > > >
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