[Pkg-exim4-users] upgrading exim4 for lenny

Brian Lavender brian at brie.com
Fri Jul 16 01:08:10 UTC 2010


It looks like it is the old version of the file that are causing the warning.

brian


catalyst:/etc/exim4/conf.d# find . -type f |xargs grep DEBCONF
./main/01_exim4-config_listmacrosdefs.dpkg-old:# Strings like DEBCONFsomethingDEBCONF are replaced by installation
./main/01_exim4-config_listmacrosdefs.dpkg-old:DEBCONFminimaldnsDEBCONF
./main/01_exim4-config_listmacrosdefs.dpkg-old:DC_visiblename=DEBCONFvisiblenameDEBCONF
./main/01_exim4-config_listmacrosdefs.dpkg-old:MAIN_LOCAL_DOMAINS = DEBCONFlocal_domainsDEBCONF
./main/01_exim4-config_listmacrosdefs.dpkg-old:MAIN_RELAY_TO_DOMAINS = DEBCONFrelay_domainsDEBCONF
./main/01_exim4-config_listmacrosdefs.dpkg-old:MAIN_RELAY_NETS = DEBCONFrelay_netsDEBCONF
./main/01_exim4-config_listmacrosdefs.dpkg-old:DCreadhost = DEBCONFreadhostDEBCONF
./main/01_exim4-config_listmacrosdefs.dpkg-old:DCsmarthost = DEBCONFsmarthostDEBCONF
./main/01_exim4-config_listmacrosdefs.dpkg-old:DEBCONFlistenonpublicDEBCONF
./main/01_exim4-config_listmacrosdefs.dpkg-old:LOCAL_DELIVERY=DEBCONFlocaldeliveryDEBCONF
./main/01_exim4-config_listmacrosdefs.dpkg-old:DCconfig_DEBCONFconfigtypeDEBCONF = 1


On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 05:18:47PM -0700, Brian Lavender wrote:
> I just upgraded my mail server and I get the following error. I thought I accepted 
> the recommended changes. What do I need to do?
> 
> brian
> 
> catalyst:/var/log/exim4# /etc/init.d/exim4 restart
> Stopping MTA for restart:DEBCONFsomethingDEBCONF found in exim configuration. This is most probably 
> caused by you upgrading to exim4 4.67-3 or later without accepting the 
> suggested conffile changes. Please read 
> /usr/share/doc/exim4-config/NEWS.Debian.gz for 4.67-2 and 4.67-4
>  exim4_listener.
> 
> -- 
> Brian Lavender
> http://www.brie.com/brian/
> 
> "There are two ways of constructing a software design. One way is to
> make it so simple that there are obviously no deficiencies. And the other
> way is to make it so complicated that there are no obvious deficiencies."
> 
> Professor C. A. R. Hoare
> The 1980 Turing award lecture
> 
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-- 
Brian Lavender
http://www.brie.com/brian/

"There are two ways of constructing a software design. One way is to
make it so simple that there are obviously no deficiencies. And the other
way is to make it so complicated that there are no obvious deficiencies."

Professor C. A. R. Hoare
The 1980 Turing award lecture



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