Author: Sheldon Hearn Date: To: Phil Brutsche CC: exim-users Subject: Re: [Exim] [BUG?] 3.32: IPv6 changes cause Exim to not start
On Thu, 09 Aug 2001 14:20:15 EST, Phil Brutsche wrote:
> Two possibilities:
> 1) Linux bug for not reporting the error
> 2) Exim but for not correctly testing for the error condition.
So narrow it down. Write a little C to ensure that socket(), and bind()
return an appropriate error when given a family of AF_INET6 on your
problematic Linux box.
I'm pretty sure it's (1) above, since Exim's very careful about testing
error returns for both functions.
