On Wed, 2017-04-19 at 18:45 +0200, Andreas Metzler wrote: > On 2017-04-17 "Brent S. Elmer Ph.D." <webe...@aim.com> wrote: > [...] > > paniclog and mainlog contains this: > > 2017-04-17 14:30:26 IPv6 socket creation failed: Address family not > > supported by protocol > > This looks like 610918, i.e. having changed Debian's default default > setup to disable IPv6 without adapting exim4 configuration > accordingly. > > Are you able to manually start a daemon instance? > update-exim4.conf && exim4 -bd -d > > cu Andreas
No, here is the output. # update-exim4.conf && exim4 -bd -d Exim version 4.89 uid=0 gid=0 pid=3468 D=fbb95cfd Berkeley DB: Berkeley DB 5.3.28: (September 9, 2013) Support for: crypteq iconv() IPv6 GnuTLS move_frozen_messages DKIM DNSSEC Event OCSP PRDR SOCKS TCP_Fast_Open Lookups (built-in): lsearch wildlsearch nwildlsearch iplsearch cdb dbm dbmjz dbmnz dnsdb dsearch nis nis0 passwd Authenticators: cram_md5 plaintext Routers: accept dnslookup ipliteral manualroute queryprogram redirect Transports: appendfile/maildir/mailstore autoreply lmtp pipe smtp Fixed never_users: 0 Configure owner: 0:0 Size of off_t: 8 Compiler: GCC [6.3.0 20170221] Library version: Glibc: Compile: 2.24 Runtime: 2.24 Library version: GnuTLS: Compile: 3.5.8 Runtime: 3.5.8 Library version: PCRE: Compile: 8.39 Runtime: 8.39 2016-06-14 Total 13 lookups WHITELIST_D_MACROS: "OUTGOING" TRUSTED_CONFIG_LIST: "/etc/exim4/trusted_configs" changed uid/gid: forcing real = effective uid=0 gid=0 pid=3468 auxiliary group list: <none> seeking password data for user "uucp": cache not available getpwnam() succeeded uid=10 gid=10 configuration file is /var/lib/exim4/config.autogenerated log selectors = 0000cffc 0e320202 cwd=/home/brente 3 args: exim4 -bd -d trusted user admin user seeking password data for user "mail": cache not available getpwnam() succeeded uid=8 gid=8 DSN: hubbed_hosts propagating DSN DSN: nonlocal propagating DSN DSN: real_local propagating DSN DSN: system_aliases propagating DSN DSN: userforward propagating DSN DSN: procmail propagating DSN DSN: maildrop propagating DSN DSN: lowuid_aliases propagating DSN DSN: local_user propagating DSN DSN: mail4root propagating DSN user name "root" extracted from gecos field "root" originator: uid=0 gid=0 login=root name=root 3468 listening on 127.0.0.1 port 25 3468 LOG: MAIN 3468 IPv6 socket creation failed: Address family not supported by protocol 3468 LOG: PANIC DIE 3468 IPv6 socket creation failed: Address family not supported by protocol 3468 search_tidyup called 3468 >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Exim pid=3468 terminating with rc=1 >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>