On Mon, 24 Dec 2007 19:01:12 -0500, Haines Brown wrote: > I've lost e-mail, and so in desperation turn to news groups. > > In trying to configure my exim4 to use spamassassin, I apparently messed > up the confituration somehow. At first, all downloaded messages were > deleted as spam, and as I fiddled, fetchmail could not download messages > because the mail server did not like the information it received (SMTP > error: 550 Administrative prohibition), and now fetchmail does not even > see any messages.
This isn't all too helpful, I know. Exim in Debian is a political decision; due to licensing. The first thing I always do to any Debian-box is installing Postfix. Not that I had anything against Exim, only at installing Debian, it would offer several alternatives of configuring Exim that I, as a professional, couldn't understand. That's useless software for you. My 2 sen. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]