On Sat, Jan 31, 2009 at 16:12:24 -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 01/31/2009 03:58 PM, Nuno Magalhães wrote: >> Greetings. >> >> I use webmail, i'm not running a mail server. At most i'd use an MUA >> to comunicate with whichever mail services i use. However, i must have >> exim4 installed. How can i work around this? Regardless of how much >> resources it requires i find it irritating. The real nudge is having >> "Starting MTA: " lagging by boot by half a minute or so. > > That's the problem, not the fact that you have exim. It's misconfigured > somehow. (But since I don't use exim, I couldn't tell you how to > diagnose the problem.)
Most likely, the delay can be avoided by choosing "Keep number of DNS-queries minimal" in the configuration dialog. (dpkg-reconfigure exim4-config) -- Regards, | http://users.icfo.es/Florian.Kulzer Florian | -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org