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Author: John Horne
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To: exim-users
Subject: RE: [Exim] criticism/comment about missing info in install docs
On 02-Aug-2001 at 05:28:33 Chris Seberino wrote:
> I want to love exim. I successfully got it to SEND mail by following
> the simple compilation directions (create Local/Makefile, make; make
> install, etc.) It was either this or trying to RECEIVE mail that required
> "touching" /etc/aliases since exim expected that file to exist.
>

What operating system are you using? I would have suspected that all (?)
unix/linux systems would have had an /etc/aliases file installed as part of
the operating system installation. In that respect it should not be
necessary to 'touch' the file.


John.



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