Re: [exim] trouble shooting exim on KnoppMyth

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Author: Stephen Gran
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To: Jay Sprenkle
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] trouble shooting exim on KnoppMyth
On Mon, Oct 23, 2006 at 09:00:04PM -0500, Jay Sprenkle said:
> Stephen Gran wrote:
> >
> > Jay: Don't ask the meta question, just ask the question. What are you
> > trying to do, and what is not working. The best questions come with
> > relevant config snippets and log lines (or even better, debug output)
> > but if you're not sure what's relevant yet, outline the problem and
> > someone will try to help if they have an idea what's going on.
> >
>
> Thanks Stephen,
>
> First question:
> I can't find the config file. The docs say it's compiled into the source
> for security reasons but after 30 minutes of poking
> through the docs I couldn't find a default setting mentioned. I used
> find and couldn't locate exim.conf.
> The man page says --help on the command line will output
> some info, but a blank command line, "-?", and "--help" all do nothing.
> It sits waiting for input from stdin. I checked in /etc/init.d/exim and
> the "-C" option isn't used.
>
> I can probably figure out the rest from reading the config file.


exim -bV
The last line output is the config file location.

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