On Sun, 29 May 2005 10:10:31 +0000, <dev.random@???> wrote:
>I have a stock Debian Sarge install for which I am trying to setup exim 4.50.
>
>However, things are not behaving as expected.
>
>In /etc/aliases I have:
>
> root: me
> me: me@???
>
>On the box, I have run "dpkg-reconfigure exim4-config", selecting:
>
> * Split configuration into small files: "No"
> * General type of mail configuration: "internet site; mail
> is sent and received directly using SMTP"
> * System mail name: "mydomain.com"
> * IP-addresses to listen on for incoming SMTP connections:
> "127.0.0.1"
> * Other destinations for which mail is accepted: ""
> * Domains to relay mail for: ""
> * Machines to relay mail for: ""
> * Keep number of DNS-queries minimal (Dial-on-Demand):"Yes"
>
>Basically, I want the box to deliver mail directly. I want all mail for local accounts to arrive at me@???.
>
>However, when I run "mail root" on the box, exim decides the mail is for "root@???", rather than me@??? (as I have specified in aliases).
What does exim4 -bt root@??? say?
>I appreciate that this is Debian centric question, but I suspect the Debian Exim gurus hang-out here.
The better guess would have been to read the Debian docs, which
mention the Debian exim4 users mailing list all over the place.
Subscribe through
http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/pkg-exim4-users
I would have noticed your question there much earlier.
Greetings
Marc
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