Bug#281036: exim4-config: Send all mailsdirekted to unknown users to a specified mail account

Andreas Metzler Andreas Metzler <ametzler@downhill.at.eu.org>, 281036@bugs.debian.org
Tue, 16 Nov 2004 19:35:35 +0100


On 2004-11-13 Marc Haber <mh+debian-packages@zugschlus.de> wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 13, 2004 at 07:52:29PM +0100, Dr. Tilo Levante wrote:
[catchall]
> What you intend to do is well beyond the scope of exim4's debconf
> setup. You're free to manually configure your exim to whatever you
> want. The exim docs and the docs available with the Debian package
> will help you understand.

> I do not quite see what the exim4 packaging can do for you here.

I agree wholeheartidly with Marc. Debian's configuration cannot and
should try to ship example snippets for every possible setup, there
are better places for this stuff, e.g. in the exim FAQ (which already
contains a catchall example) or the exim Wiki.

How about closing this bug?
        cu andreas
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