On Thu, Nov 11, 2004 at 11:08:35PM -0800, Marc Wilson wrote: > On Fri, Nov 12, 2004 at 02:46:31PM +0800, cwinl-debian-user wrote: > > But my mysql server shouldn't be remove. > > how to remove exim4 without removing mysql-server? > > Of course it should be removed. The 'mysql-server' package depends on > 'mailx', which depends on 'mail-transfer-agent'. You removed Exim, which > provides 'mail-transport-agent', but did not provide a replacement, so the > only thing to do was to remove 'mailx', which meant that 'mysql-server' had > to go too.
This is another good example of why apt-get should be avoided, since it gave absolutely no indication as to the problem you correctly diagnosed. The OP should use a real APT front-end. -- For every sprinkle I find, I shall kill you! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
