Bug#833296: exim4-config: dpkg-reconfigure exim4-config: misleading message

Marc Haber mh+debian-packages at zugschlus.de
Thu Aug 4 08:07:01 UTC 2016


On Thu, Aug 04, 2016 at 09:54:29AM +0200, Mauro Salvini wrote:
> After reading bug report discussion, I tried to remove myhostname
> from /etc/nssswitch.conf:
> 
> #hosts:          files myhostname mdns4_minimal [NOTFOUND=return] dns
> hosts:          files mdns4_minimal [NOTFOUND=return] dns
> 
> With this configuration, exim -bP | grep ^primary_hostname states:
> 
> primary_hostname = myhostname.mydomain.local
> 
> Message #114 in bug report points me to this.
> 
> So is libnss-myhostname the problem?

I guess so. So this bug report can be closed?

I will, anyway, open a marker bug that exim should probably conflict
with libnss-myhostname.

Greetings
Marc

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