mail from all notes even after debootstrap goes to /var/mail/mail?

Joey Hess joeyh@debian.org
Wed, 27 Oct 2004 11:48:17 -0400


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Marc Haber wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 26, 2004 at 01:08:06PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote:
> > It really seems to me a shame that exim ships with a default mail
> > configuration that is so unusable.
>=20
> Please state how a unconfigured MTA should behave.

Of course it's not strictly speaking uncofigured in the dpkg sense, this
is its default configuration. I think that in its default configuration,
mails to root should go somewhere sensible and not be hidden away in a
/var/mail/mail that nobody checks.

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see shy jo

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