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-rw-r--r--debian/changelog2
-rw-r--r--en/post-install/mail-setup.xml9
2 files changed, 6 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index e62ee402a..6d3208ad0 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ installation-guide (20190623) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
* Convert Czech translation from xml to po format.
* Use <quote> </quote> tags for quotes. Closes: #929752
* Updating chapter for choosing a network mirror. Closes: #913389
+ * Updating chapter about setting up the e-mail system (exim4 is no longer
+ installed by default). Closes: #930476
[ Updated translations ]
* German by Holger Wansing
diff --git a/en/post-install/mail-setup.xml b/en/post-install/mail-setup.xml
index 2b22b9798..5d24fce6c 100644
--- a/en/post-install/mail-setup.xml
+++ b/en/post-install/mail-setup.xml
@@ -48,8 +48,8 @@ in combination with the traditional Linux tools.
<title>Default E-Mail Configuration</title>
<para>
-Even if you are planning to use a graphical mail program, it is important
-that a traditional MTA/MDA is also installed and correctly set up on your
+Even if you are planning to use a graphical mail program, it would be useful,
+to have a traditional MTA/MDA installed and correctly set up on your
&debian-gnu; system. Reason is that various utilities running on the
system<footnote>
@@ -63,9 +63,8 @@ administrator of (potential) problems or changes.
</para><para>
-For this reason the packages <classname>exim4</classname> and
-<classname>mutt</classname> will be installed by default (provided you
-did not unselect the <quote>standard</quote> task during the installation).
+For this you can install <classname>exim4</classname> and
+<classname>mutt</classname> with <command>apt install exim4 mutt</command>.
<classname>exim4</classname> is a combination MTA/MDA that is relatively
small but very flexible. By default it will be configured to only handle
e-mail local to the system itself and e-mails addressed to the system