On Sat, Oct 06, 2001 at 10:26:37AM +0530, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote:
> +++ Johannes M. Posel [exim-users] <06/10/01 00:02 +0200>:
> > I installed Exim 3.33 today on a new Mandrake 8.1 installation.
> > It works, including AUTH, fine with just an inconvenience.
> > The tar.gz source archive does not provide an init.d-script that
> > I could use to start Exim when the system (re)boots.
>
> /etc/rc.d/init.d/sendmail should do very well indeed, happen you symlink
> /usr/sbin/sendmail, /usr/lib/sendmail and /usr/bin/mailq to the exim binary.
I believe the default MTA for Mandrake 8.1 is Postfix. There are some
peculiarities in the recent Red Hat sendmail init script and the LM Postfix
init scripts, so the quickest yet not too elegant workaround would probably be
echo "/path/to/exim -bd" >> /etc/rc.local
br,
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