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Does this image preserve the existing configuration or does it do a fresh install?

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I had no probem installing Squirrelmail. You need to remember to configure it though. There is a special configuration option for Dovecut which make it slightly easier.

Regarding the functionallity there are many plugins that you can add. Some of them are just to activate. If you need something ...

Some comments:

1) The upgrade worked like you had described it. I backed up ***everything*** using an huge NFS mounted drive. It took some time but it worked and gave me access to everything after the upgrade.

2) The first thing I did was to change the sources.list to also include the normal ...

Any news on the upgrade? To my knowledge there will be no more security support of oldstable aka sarge:

http://www.debian.org/releases/sarge/

Hmmm, that is not good news...

All other sarge -> etch upgrades I have gone through have been a nightmare . The official Debian documentation shows how it should be done but every upgrade have so far started rolling out basic needed packages...

I think this is what you want to do:

http://www.postfix.org/postconf.5.html#mydestination

In other words the name you are trying to change is the name of your server "myhostname", not the domains you want to receive mail from.

Try out the following:


which update-inetd
dpkg --search /usr/sbin/update-inetd


to see if you have the package that should contain update-inetd installed.

If it is missing I would have tried to install netbase with the following commands:


apt-get update
apt-get install netbase


What is ...

Will you support an upgrade from sarge to edge?

(BTW: There is a dependency problem with dhclient when adding the sarge archives. )