Bug#625647: Same architecture, same problem, even simpler config (local mail only)

[Gunther Furtado]

Package: exim4-daemon-light
Version: 4.75-2+b1
Followup-For: Bug #625647

Just to let you know the same thing is happening here.

The following is the output of:
azul:~# LC_ALL=C aptitude -r --with-recommends safe-upgrade
Resolving dependencies...
open: 16; closed: 9; defer: 0; conflict: 0
..
The following packages will be upgraded:
  exim4-base exim4-daemon-light
2 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 13 not upgraded.
Need to get 0 B/1672 kB of archives. After unpacking 36.9 kB will be freed.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n/?]
Preconfiguring packages ...
(Reading database ... 104322 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to replace exim4-base 4.75-2 (using
..../exim4-base_4.75-2+b1_powerpc.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement exim4-base ...
Preparing to replace exim4-daemon-light 4.75-2 (using .../exim4-daemon-
light_4.75-2+b1_powerpc.deb) ...
Stopping MTA: exim4_listener.
Unpacking replacement exim4-daemon-light ...
Processing triggers for man-db ...
Processing triggers for bash-completion ...
Setting up exim4-base (4.75-2+b1) ...
Setting up exim4-daemon-light (4.75-2+b1) ...
Starting MTA:2011-05-06 08:44:46 Exim configuration error in line 233 of
/var/lib/exim4/config.autogenerated.tmp:
  error in ACL: unknown ACL condition/modifier in
"{/etc/exim4/local_host_whitelist}{}}"
Invalid new configfile /var/lib/exim4/config.autogenerated.tmp, not installing
/var/lib/exim4/config.autogenerated.tmp to /var/lib/exim4/config.autogenerated
invoke-rc.d: initscript exim4, action "start" failed.
dpkg: error processing exim4-daemon-light (--configure):
 subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
configured to not write apport reports
                                      Errors were encountered while processing:
 exim4-daemon-light
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
A package failed to install.  Trying to recover:
Setting up exim4-daemon-light (4.75-2+b1) ...
Starting MTA:2011-05-06 08:44:57 Exim configuration error in line 233 of
/var/lib/exim4/config.autogenerated.tmp:
  error in ACL: unknown ACL condition/modifier in
"{/etc/exim4/local_host_whitelist}{}}"
Invalid new configfile /var/lib/exim4/config.autogenerated.tmp, not installing
/var/lib/exim4/config.autogenerated.tmp to /var/lib/exim4/config.autogenerated
invoke-rc.d: initscript exim4, action "start" failed.
dpkg: error processing exim4-daemon-light (--configure):
 subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
Errors were encountered while processing:
 exim4-daemon-light

Current status: 13 updates [-2].
azul:~#




-- Package-specific info:
Exim version 4.75 #1 built 03-May-2011 18:06:24
Copyright (c) University of Cambridge, 1995 - 2007
Berkeley DB: Berkeley DB 5.1.25: (January 28, 2011)
Support for: crypteq iconv() IPv6 GnuTLS move_frozen_messages DKIM
Lookups (built-in): lsearch wildlsearch nwildlsearch iplsearch cdb dbm dbmnz dnsdb dsearch nis nis0 passwd
Authenticators: cram_md5 plaintext
Routers: accept dnslookup ipliteral manualroute queryprogram redirect
Transports: appendfile/maildir/mailstore autoreply lmtp pipe smtp
Fixed never_users: 0
Size of off_t: 8
GnuTLS compile-time version: 2.10.5
GnuTLS runtime version: 2.12.3
# /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'
#
# Please note that this is _not_ a dpkg-conffile and that automatic changes
# to this file might happen. The code handling this will honor your local
# changes, so this is usually fine, but will break local schemes that mess
# around with multiple versions of the file.
#
# update-exim4.conf uses this file to determine variable values to generate
# exim configuration macros for the configuration file.
#
# Most settings found in here do have corresponding questions in the
# Debconf configuration, but not all of them.
#
# This is a Debian specific file

dc_eximconfig_configtype='local'
dc_other_hostnames='azul.GBCM'
dc_local_interfaces='127.0.0.1 ; ::1'
dc_readhost=''
dc_relay_domains=''
dc_minimaldns='false'
dc_relay_nets=''
dc_smarthost=''
CFILEMODE='644'
dc_use_split_config='false'
dc_hide_mailname=''
dc_mailname_in_oh='true'
dc_localdelivery='mail_spool'
mailname:azul.GBCM

-- System Information:
Debian Release: wheezy/sid
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (865, 'unstable'), (466, 'testing'), (350, 'experimental'), (301, 'stable')
Architecture: powerpc (ppc)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.38-2-powerpc
Locale: LANG=pt_BR.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=pt_BR.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash

Versions of packages exim4-daemon-light depends on:
ii  debconf [debconf-2.0]         1.5.39     Debian configuration management sy
ii  exim4-base                    4.75-2+b1  support files for all Exim MTA (v4
ii  libc6                         2.13-2     Embedded GNU C Library: Shared lib
ii  libdb5.1                      5.1.25-10  Berkeley v5.1 Database Libraries [
ii  libgnutls26                   2.12.3-1   GNU TLS library - runtime library
ii  libpcre3                      8.12-3     Perl 5 Compatible Regular Expressi

exim4-daemon-light recommends no packages.

exim4-daemon-light suggests no packages.

-- debconf information:
  exim4-daemon-light/drec: