-$Cambridge: exim/src/README,v 1.1 2004/10/06 14:12:40 ph10 Exp $
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THE EXIM MAIL TRANSFER AGENT VERSION 4
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-Copyright (c) 1995 - 2004 University of Cambridge.
+Copyright (c) 1995 - 2005 University of Cambridge.
See the file NOTICE for conditions of use and distribution.
There is a book about Exim by Philip Hazel called "The Exim SMTP Mail Server",
comments in exim_monitor/EDITME about the values set therein, but in this
case everything can be defaulted if you wish.
+. If your system is not POSIX compliant by default, then you might experience
+ fewer problems if you help point the build tools to the POSIX variants. For
+ instance, on Solaris:
+
+ PATH=/usr/xpg4/bin:$PATH make SHELL=/usr/xpg4/bin/sh
+
. Type "make". This will determine what your machine's architecture and
operating system are, and create a build directory from those names (e.g.
"build-SunOS5-sparc"). Symbolic links are created from the build directory
2. For some strange reason make will fail at building "exim_dbmbuild" when
called the first time. However simply calling make a second time will solve
- the problem. Alternatively, run "make makfile" and then "make".
+ the problem. Alternatively, run "make makefile" and then "make".
******* IMPORTANT FOR ULTRIX USERS *******
finding out the IP addresses of the local interfaces. You therefore have to set
local_interfaces yourself. Otherwise it will treat only 127.0.0.1 as local.
-Philip Hazel <ph10@cus.cam.ac.uk>
+Philip Hazel