From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Nov 13 06:04:20 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9B79E16A4CE for ; Thu, 13 Nov 2003 06:04:20 -0800 (PST) Received: from shaft.techsupport.co.uk (shaft.techsupport.co.uk [212.250.77.214]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 71C0D43F3F for ; Thu, 13 Nov 2003 06:04:19 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from setantae@submonkey.net) Received: from cpc2-cdif3-6-0-cust204.cdif.cable.ntl.com ([81.103.67.204] helo=shrike.submonkey.net ident=mailnull) by shaft.techsupport.co.uk with esmtp (TLSv1:DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.24; FreeBSD 4.9) id 1AKI53-000AMa-Fe; Thu, 13 Nov 2003 14:04:17 +0000 Received: from setantae by shrike.submonkey.net with local (Exim 4.24; FreeBSD 4.9) id 1AKI50-000KcY-WC; Thu, 13 Nov 2003 14:04:14 +0000 Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2003 14:04:14 +0000 From: Ceri Davies To: William O'Higgins Message-ID: <20031113140414.GQ60410@submonkey.net> Mail-Followup-To: Ceri Davies , William O'Higgins , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <20031113135031.GA890@sillyrabbi.dyndns.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="qOrJKOH36bD5yhNe" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20031113135031.GA890@sillyrabbi.dyndns.org> X-PGP: finger ceri@FreeBSD.org User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.4i Sender: Ceri Davies cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: exim not running after portupgrade? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2003 14:04:20 -0000 --qOrJKOH36bD5yhNe Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, Nov 13, 2003 at 08:50:31AM -0500, William O'Higgins wrote: > I recently ran portupgrade to get to a state that approximates current, > and when I rebooted exim is not running. It used to, just fine, but now > when I boot I've got no MTA. I can tell you, fetchmail thinks this is > quite the problem :-) >=20 > What could have caused this? As far as I can tell it was being started > *somehow* before, and now it isn't. It works fine if I just remember to= =20 > # sudo exim -bd -q5m > but I think it shouldn't have stopped starting just because of a > portupgrade. I went from exim 4.12 to 4.24, but there are no changes in > the configuration needed for that update. I'm pretty sure that sometime during that gap a requirement for exim_enable=3D"YES" in /etc/rc.conf was introduced. Ceri --=20 --qOrJKOH36bD5yhNe Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE/s49eocfcwTS3JF8RAhvTAKCKTKvJ5hhqUqUuQ6py9dkOE3M5nwCeKI76 hHIKpHbSOeyatUrOCpolX3E= =QXaa -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --qOrJKOH36bD5yhNe--