> i am a beginner on debian linux ... i have installed a debian box in my > office and it is connected to my LAN, i have installed telnetd on my linux > and it is running fine. now i wanna install sendmail/exim on my debian to > let it be my mail server ,,, i have downloaded this software from > ftp.us.debian.org. my question is, how do i install this software, and what > r the steps should i take or plan in order to get this mail server done.
As a first step: dpkg -i /path/to/exim.deb This will (providing you have met all dependancies) run through a basic configuration script with you. Matthew -- Elen sila lumenn' omentielvo Steward of the Cambridge Tolkien Society Selwyn College Computer Support http://www.geocities.com/Area51/Chamber/8841/ http://www.cam.ac.uk/CambUniv/Societies/tolkien/ http://pick.sel.cam.ac.uk/
