Re: exim questions
> > 1. Is there any way to have exim rewrite headers for only outbound
> > messages? I need to "correct" the headers for my ISP, but I don't
> > really want local messages to appear as "localact@my.isp.net".
>
> Absolutely. exim.conf has a header rewrite section. You might use the
> online manual at www.exim.org. Click the documentation link and go on from
> there.
Thanx, I'll take a look there.
> > 2. Exim doesn't seem to like my .forward file, and I have absolutely no
> > idea why. If I rename the file, mail can get through, otherwise it gets
> > deferred (apparently) forever. I've been looking through the
> > documentation, and I can't for the life of me see what's wrong. My
> > .forward looks like this (split for readability):
>
>
> What is the ownership and permissions on that .forward file? Does the mail
> user have permission to read it? What does /var/log/exim/mainlog or
> /var/log/paniclog say about it?
It is owned by myself and group "users", with mode 644. The error-message
coming out of mainlog is:
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"IFS='" command not found for address_pipe transport
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I've tried playing with the quoting in .forward, but it doesn't seem to
make any difference.
Thanx!
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