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Exim error

Posted: Mon Jul 17, 2017 11:53 pm
by Pendulum
upon installing VestaCP, i get this error for exim4:

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Setting up exim4-config (4.84.2-2+deb8u4) ...
2017-07-17 23:47:08 Exim configuration error in line 42 of /var/lib/exim4/config.autogenerated.tmp:
  main option "acl_smtp_mime" unknown
Invalid new configfile /var/lib/exim4/config.autogenerated.tmp, not installing
/var/lib/exim4/config.autogenerated.tmp to /var/lib/exim4/config.autogenerated
dpkg: error processing package exim4-config (--configure):
 subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of exim4-base:
 exim4-base depends on exim4-config (>= 4.82) | exim4-config-2; however:
  Package exim4-config is not configured yet.
  Package exim4-config-2 is not installed.
  Package exim4-config which provides exim4-config-2 is not configured yet.

dpkg: error processing package exim4-base (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of exim4-daemon-light:
 exim4-daemon-light depends on exim4-base (>= 4.84.2); however:
  Package exim4-base is not configured yet.

dpkg: error processing package exim4-daemon-light (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of bsd-mailx:
 bsd-mailx depends on default-mta | mail-transport-agent; however:
  Package default-mta is not installed.
  Package exim4-daemon-light which provides default-mta is not configured yet.
  Package mail-transport-agent is not installed.
  Package postfix which provides mail-transport-agent is not installed.
  Package exim4-daemon-light which provides mail-transport-agent is not configured yet.
  Package exim4-daemon-heavy which provides mail-transport-agent is not installed.

dpkg: error processing package bsd-mailx (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
Errors were encountered while processing:
 exim4-config
 exim4-base
 exim4-daemon-light
 bsd-mailx
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
this is exim4's status

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● exim4.service - LSB: exim Mail Transport Agent
   Loaded: loaded (/etc/init.d/exim4)
   Active: failed (Result: exit-code) since Mon 2017-07-17 23:36:29 UTC; 15min ago
  Process: 11317 ExecStart=/etc/init.d/exim4 start (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE)

Jul 17 23:36:29 server1.animezero.tv exim4[11317]: Starting MTA:2017-07-17 23:36:29 Exim configuration error in line 42 of /var/lib/exim4/config.autogenerated.tmp:
Jul 17 23:36:29 server1.animezero.tv exim4[11317]: main option "acl_smtp_mime" unknown
Jul 17 23:36:29 server1.animezero.tv exim4[11317]: Invalid new configfile /var/lib/exim4/config.autogenerated.tmp, not installing
Jul 17 23:36:29 server1.animezero.tv exim4[11317]: /var/lib/exim4/config.autogenerated.tmp to /var/lib/exim4/config.autogenerated
Jul 17 23:36:29 server1.animezero.tv systemd[1]: exim4.service: control process exited, code=exited status=1
Jul 17 23:36:29 server1.animezero.tv systemd[1]: Failed to start LSB: exim Mail Transport Agent.
Jul 17 23:36:29 server1.animezero.tv systemd[1]: Unit exim4.service entered failed state.
can i get some help here? I dont wanna reinstall this server.... ive done 11 reinstalls with different OSes and each of them having a complicated matter with VestaCP :/ - this one works well enough to function except the mail. (debian 8)