On Mon, Sep 03, 2007 at 07:23:27PM +0200, Andreas Metzler wrote: > On 2007-09-03 Marc Haber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Thu, Aug 30, 2007 at 08:14:44PM +0200, Andreas Metzler wrote: > [...] > >> The current order causes another kind of breakage that is worse. The > >> router breaks our default /etc/aliases: > >> root: ametzler > >> abuse: root > > > The default /etc/aliases is created in exim4-config.postinst and > > contains only aliases from mailer-daemon to postmaster and from > > postmaster, nobody, hostmaster, usenet, news, webmaster, www, ftp, > > abuse, noc and security to root. > > > I need more evidence about brokenness. > > Hello, > ok, let me demonstrate. (I will split my answers to separate mails to > prioritize the most importatnt stuff.) > > After a fresh installation of exim4-conf I end up with > this /etc/aliases: > > # /etc/aliases > mailer-daemon: postmaster > postmaster: root > nobody: root > hostmaster: root > usenet: root > news: root > webmaster: root > www: root > ftp: root > abuse: root > noc: root > security: root > root: ametzler > > After enabling the lowuid router with > FIRST_USER_ACCOUNT_UID = 1000 > abuse is undeliverable from remote addresses:
I won't call this a feature, but a "side effect". Solution: alias root to itself (or directly to ametzler) in /etc/exim4/lowuid-aliases. Greetings Marc -- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Marc Haber | "I don't trust Computers. They | Mailadresse im Header Mannheim, Germany | lose things." Winona Ryder | Fon: *49 621 72739834 Nordisch by Nature | How to make an American Quilt | Fax: *49 3221 2323190 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
