Re: [exim] Debian as a 'Special Case' for Exim

On Thu, Feb 17, 2005 at 08:49:07PM +0100, Marc Haber wrote:
> On Thu, 17 Feb 2005 17:47:38 +0000, Bruce Richardson
> <itsbruce@???> wrote:
> >Long-time Debian user puts his hand up in support of this proposal.
> >Most Debian+Exim users that I know never use the debconf method. They
> >just choose "manually configured" and put something sensible in.
>
> As the Debian exim 4 packages do not have a "manually configured"
> option (they use a manually generated config file automatically if it
> is placed in the right place, /etc/exim4/exim4.conf), it is pretty
> clear that your acquaintances use the quite outdated exim 3 packages.

Could be. I was using exim well before version 4 or Sarge, so I would
have been upgrading existing systems and missed that detail.

--
Bruce

It is impolite to tell a man who is carrying you on his shoulders that
his head smells.