It is recommended to use a clean (fresh) Debian etch install where you just selected "Standard System" as the package selection during setup. Then follow the steps below to setup your server with ISPConfig 3:
1) Install Postfix, Courier, Saslauthd, MySQL, phpMyAdmin, ntpdate, rkhunter with the following command line (on one line!):
1) Add the debian volatile repository to the apt sources list:
vi /etc/apt/sources.list
and insert the line:
deb http://volatile.debian.org/debian-volatile etch/volatile main contrib non-free
Then run:
apt-get update
Now Install Postfix, Courier, Saslauthd, MySQL, phpMyAdmin, ntpdate, rkhunter with the following command line (on one line!):