Re: [exim] exim-4.92RC1 on Ubuntu 18.04

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Author: Odhiambo Washington
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To: Jeremy Harris
CC: exim users
Subject: Re: [exim] exim-4.92RC1 on Ubuntu 18.04
On Sun, 16 Dec 2018 at 19:38, Jeremy Harris via Exim-users <
exim-users@???> wrote:

> On 16/12/2018 15:54, Odhiambo Washington via Exim-users wrote:
> > smtp_in.o: In function `smtp_start_session':
> > smtp_in.c:(.text+0x3f15): undefined reference to `hosts_ctl'
> > collect2: error: ld returned 1 exit status
>
> hosts_ctl() should be supplied by the libwrap library; you
> must be building with USE_TCP_WRAPPERS defined but have
> not included the library. The lines in the Makefile just
> below USE_TCP_WRAPPERS have comments implying that the need
> for an explicit mention of the library varies across platforms.
>
> Few people actually use tcpwrappers these days, I think; full
> firewalling with iptables or similar is more common.
> --
> Cheers,
> Jeremy
>


Thank you, Jeremy.

That sorted it out. Now just to watch the log files for anything....

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