On Tue, Oct 22, 2002 at 06:06:31PM +0100, mike moon wrote: > With that experience I arrive to the conclusion that > - Removing exim is difficult. > - A lot of packages which are using mail i.e apache are too strongly > attached to exim, because we should be able to set up a webserver without > having a mta on the machine. > - Having exim strongly linked to other packages causes more problems than it > resolves.
All three are incorrect: packages typically depend on mail-transport-agent, not exim. All you have to do is install another package which provides mail-transport-agent. If you're installing an unpackaged MTA, use equivs to create a dummy package. Cheers, -- Colin Watson [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
