Bug#279103: marked as done (exim4-daemon-heavy: option "mysql_servers" unknown)

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Subject: exim4-daemon-heavy: option "mysql_servers" unknown
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Package: exim4-daemon-heavy
Version: 4.34-6
Severity: normal

When I try to tell it how to talk to mysql using

  hide mysql_servers = localhost/<database>/<username>/<password>

and then when I execute update-exim4.conf I get the error message

  option "mysql_servers" unknown

-- Package-specific info:
Exim version 4.34 #1 built 11-Sep-2004 12:28:23
Copyright (c) University of Cambridge 2004
Berkeley DB: Sleepycat Software: Berkeley DB 3.2.9: (May 26, 2004)
Support for: iconv() IPv6 PAM Perl GnuTLS
Lookups: lsearch wildlsearch nwildlsearch iplsearch cdb dbm dbmnz dnsdb dsearch ldap ldapdn ldapm mysql nis nis0 passwd pgsql
Authenticators: cram_md5 plaintext spa
Routers: accept dnslookup ipliteral iplookup manualroute queryprogram redirect
Transports: appendfile/maildir/mailstore/mbx autoreply lmtp pipe smtp
Fixed never_users: 0
Contains exiscan-acl patch revision 21 (c) Tom Kistner [http://duncanthrax.net/exiscan/]
Configuration file is /var/lib/exim4/config.autogenerated
# /etc/exim4/update-exim4.conf.conf
#
# Edit this file and /etc/mailname by hand and execute update-exim4.conf
# yourself or use 'dpkg-reconfigure exim4-config'

dc_eximconfig_configtype='internet'

dc_local_interfaces=''
dc_readhost=''
dc_relay_domains=''
dc_minimaldns='false'
dc_relay_nets=''
dc_smarthost=''

CFILEMODE='644'
dc_use_split_config='true'
dc_hide_mailname=''
mailname:distractionlabs.com

-- System Information:
Debian Release: 3.1
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.6-1-k7
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=ANSI_X3.4-1968)

Versions of packages exim4-daemon-heavy depends on:
ii  exim4-base                  4.34-6       EXperimental Internal Mailer -- a 
ii  libc6                       2.3.2.ds1-18 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an
ii  libdb3                      3.2.9-20     Berkeley v3 Database Libraries [ru
ii  libgnutls11                 1.0.16-9     GNU TLS library - runtime library
ii  libldap2                    2.1.30-3.1   OpenLDAP libraries
ii  libmysqlclient10            3.23.56-2    LGPL-licensed client library for M
ii  libpam0g                    0.76-22      Pluggable Authentication Modules l
ii  libpcre3                    4.5-1.1      Perl 5 Compatible Regular Expressi
ii  libperl5.8                  5.8.4-3      Shared Perl library
ii  libpq3                      7.4.6-2      Shared library libpq.so.3 for Post

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From: Andreas Metzler <ametzler@debian.org>
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Subject: Re: Bug#279103: exim4-daemon-heavy: option "mysql_servers" unknown
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On 2004-11-07 Jeff Bowden <jlb@houseofdistraction.com> wrote:
> Andreas Metzler wrote:
[...]
> > hide mysql_servers = localhost/<database>/<username>/<password>
[...]
> > Did you put it in the wrong section of the configuration file? 
[...]

> It's possible that I put it in the wrong section.  I'm not really sure 
> what the right section is what with all these files.  I put it in one of 
> the files in the auth directory. 
[...]

Ok, that's it. It belongs in the first part with the other general
options.
        thanks for the quick response, cu andreas