ADNET Ghislain schrieb:
> Package: mimedefang
>
> Version: 2.64-6
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>
> i tried to install mimedefang with postfix on a debian lenny but the
> package forced me to remove postfix and install sendmail. There should
> not be imho such behavior as mimedefang can be used with
> postfix/sendmail and other mail system like axigen and therefor should
> not be tied to any of them.
>
>
> here is the result of aptitude install mimedefang on debian lenny :
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>
> The following NEW packages will be installed:
> libconvert-binhex-perl{a} libdrm2{a} libfontenc1{a} libgl1-mesa-glx{a}
> libice6{a} libio-stringy-perl{a} libmilter1.0.1{a} libmime-tools-perl{a}
> libperl5.10{a} libsm6{a} libunix-syslog-perl{a} libxaw7{a} libxdamage1{a}
> libxfixes3{a} libxft2{a} libxi6{a} libxinerama1{a} libxmu6{a}
> libxrender1{a} libxt6{a} libxtst6{a} libxv1{a} libxxf86dga1{a}
> libxxf86vm1{a} m4{a} mimedefang sendmail{a} sendmail-base{a}
> sendmail-bin{a} sendmail-cf{a}
> sensible-mda{a} tcl8.3{a} tk8.3{a} x11-utils{a} xbitmaps{a} xterm{a}
>
> The following packages will be REMOVED:
> postfix{a}
>
>
> as you see it want to remove postfix. I needed to do that and then stop
> sendmail, purge sendmail and reinstall postfix. mimedefang can also be
> used over tcp in standalone mode and with other mail packages like the
> non free axigen and others. Could you have a look at this ?mimedefang does *not* depend on sendmail, it only Recommends it. It might be that you have a setting in apt/aptitude that installs recommends per default. Can you please verify this?
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