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    Default exim not work: group mail was not found in panic log

    I found a lot of message in /var/log/exim/paniclog

    005-08-21 15:34:03 Exim configuration error in line 536 of /usr/local/etc/exim/configure:
    group mail was not found
    2005-08-21 15:34:03 Exim configuration error in line 536 of /usr/local/etc/exim/configure:
    group mail was not found
    2005-08-21 15:34:03 Exim configuration error in line 536 of /usr/local/etc/exim/configure:
    group mail was not found
    2005-08-21 15:34:04 Exim configuration error in line 536 of /usr/local/etc/exim/configure:
    group mail was not found
    2005-08-21 15:34:04 Exim configuration error in line 536 of /usr/local/etc/exim/configure:
    group mail was not found

    How to fix it?

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    Make sure that you have the following entries in /etc/group:

    mail:x:12:mail
    mailnull:x:47:

    And the following two in /etc/gshadow:

    mail:::mail
    mailnull:x::

    If it still has problems, try:

    eximup --force
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    Quote Originally Posted by chirpy
    Make sure that you have the following entries in /etc/group:

    mail:x:12:mail
    mailnull:x:47:

    And the following two in /etc/gshadow:

    mail:::mail
    mailnull:x::

    If it still has problems, try:

    eximup --force
    I try do it, also I have work whm on bsd 5.3
    I change group same as working

    but it not help!
    this same error:
    2005-08-23 20:03:30 Exim configuration error in line 536 of /usr/local/etc/exim/configure:
    group mail was not found

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    any help?
    It is actual

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