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1 files changed, 7 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/docs/installing/email.md b/docs/installing/email.md
index 7675b908a..a691e7065 100644
--- a/docs/installing/email.md
+++ b/docs/installing/email.md
@@ -116,13 +116,13 @@ We suggest you add the following to your exim configuration.
In `/etc/exim4/conf.d/main/04_alaveteli_options`, set:
- ALAVETELI_HOME=/path/to/alaveteli/software
- ALAVETELI_USER=www-data
+ ALAVETELI_HOME=/var/www/alaveteli
+ ALAVETELI_USER=alaveteli
log_file_path=/var/log/exim4/exim-%slog-%D
MAIN_LOG_SELECTOR==+all -retry_defer
extract_addresses_remove_arguments=false
-The user ALAVETELI_USER should have write permissions on ALAVETELI_HOME.
+The `ALAVETELI_HOME` variable should be set to the directory where Alaveteli is installed. `ALAVETELI_USER` should be the Unix user that is going to run your site. They should have write permissions on `ALAVETELI_HOME`.
The name and location of the log files created by Exim must match what the
`load-mail-server-logs` script expects, which is why you must provide the
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ And, assuming you set
in your config at `config/general.yml` to "foi+", create `config/aliases` with the following
content:
- ^foi\\+.*: |/path/to/alaveteli/software/script/mailin
+ ^foi\\+.*: |/var/www/alaveteli/script/mailin
You should also configure exim to discard any messages sent to the
[`BLACKHOLE_PREFIX`]({{ site.baseurl }}docs/customising/config/#blackhole_prefix)
@@ -177,10 +177,10 @@ out-of-office autoreplies will be forwarded to
For example, in WhatDoTheyKnow the
configuration looks like this:
- raw_team: [a list of people on the team]
- team: |/path/to/alaveteli/software/script/handle-mail-replies
+ real_team: [a list of people on the team]
+ team: |/var/www/alaveteli/script/handle-mail-replies
-with `FORWARD_NONBOUNCE_RESPONSES_TO`: 'raw_team@whatdotheyknow.com'`
+with `FORWARD_NONBOUNCE_RESPONSES_TO`: 'real_team@whatdotheyknow.com'`
Finally, make sure you have `dc_use_split_config='true'` in
`/etc/exim4/update-exim4.conf.conf`, and execute the command