On Monday, Jun 23, 2003, at 09:11 US/Central, xan wrote:
> i've installed exim on gentoo linux system
> and in /etc/exim.conf :
> never_users = root
>
> and in /etc/aliases:
> root: saper
>
> but it's not working as it should :(
> i've found in /var/log/mail.log:
>
> Jun 23 16:01:56 saper exim[2378]: 2003-06-23 16:01:56 H=localhost
> [127.0.0.1]
> F=<chd-admin@???> tem porarily rejected RCPT
> <root@localhost>: failed to open
> SYSTEM_ALIASES_FILE for linear search: No such file or directory
Fix your config file. It's not pointing at the /etc/aliases file. The
setting for it is incorrect. Open the config file with your favorite
editor and search for SYSTEM_ALIASES_FILE.
;-)
>
> where is the mistake ? where the aliases file should be ?
> (the same aliases file i have got in /etc/mail/)
>
> SaPeR
>
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