On Wednesday 20 January 2010 14:59:15 Adam Hardy wrote:
> Liam O'Toole on 20/01/10 20:41, wrote:
> > On 2010-01-20, Adam Hardy <adam....@cyberspaceroad.com> wrote:
> >> My vserver set-up has very simple requirements - I just want the system
> >> to send out emails generated on the system locally, e.g. piping command
> >> output to mailx
> >
> > Try running (as root) 'dpkg-reconfigure exim4-config' and follow the
> > prompts. An explanation of the various options is given in Section 2 of
> > the file /usr/share/doc/exim4-base/README.Debian.html.
> 
> I did that to begin with, since I had to install exim myself anyway. The
>  option to be an "internet server; mail is sent and received using SMTP" is
>  the closest, but as above, I don't want to receive.

Use that setting.  There will be a later question that asks you what 
interfaces (or was it IPs?) that you want to listen on.  Don't specify your 
public interface (only lo) and you won't be receiving any mail.
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