There _should_ be a mini-HOWTO on this; it comes up in the list pretty often. Perhaps I'll try my hand at writing one. In the meantime, you can probably find what you need in the mailing list archives.
I did this about six months ago so I can't spit out the steps from memory, at the moment. -- Mark On Wed, Dec 15, 1999 at 08:30:30AM -0700, Robert L. Harris wrote: > > > Know of a good HOWTO on either, both solutions? I'm still considering > myself pretty new to debian, even if I am converting all my boxes from > RedHat (I really like apt-get)... > > Robert > > Thus spake Mark Zimmerman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > > Robert, > > > > Qmail and uscpi are available only as source packages in debian so you > > will have to compile and build .deb files locally. Alternately, if > > you just compile the original source and install in /usr/local, you > > will have to make a fake package for mail-transport-agent to keep > > dpkg/dselect/apt satisfied. I chose the first solution and it works > > fine. > > > > -- Mark > > > > On Wed, Dec 15, 1999 at 07:30:49AM -0700, Robert L. Harris wrote: > > > > > > I currently have a RedHat6 mailserver. I'm considering blowing it away > > > this weekend and installing Debian on it. I use qmail since it works > > > really well for serving currently and I like it's claim to security. > > > Are there any gotcha's I should know about first? > > > > > > Robert > > > > > > > > > -- > > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > > > > > :wq! > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Robert L. Harris | Low quality in a product happens. > Senior System Engineer | That doesn't mean it's right and > at RnD Consulting. | and defintely doesn't mean it should > \_ be accepted. Require quality. > > http://www.rnd-consulting.com/~nomad > > DISCLAIMER: > These are MY OPINIONS ALONE. I speak for no-one else. > > FYI: > perl -e 'print $i=pack(c5,(41*2),sqrt(7056),(unpack(c,H)-2),oct(115),10);' > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null