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Can I use my existing alias files and forward files as well as procmail and effectively drop in exim in place of Sendmail ?

April 26, 2017Alias drop Exim existing files forward procmail sendmail

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Can I use my existing alias files and forward files as well as procmail and effectively drop in exim in place of Sendmail ?

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A0427: Yes, as long as your alias/forward files don’t assume that pipes are going to run under a shell. If they do, you either have to change them, or configure Exim to use a shell (which it doesn’t by default).