On Wed, Nov 28, 2001 at 04:37:19PM -0500, Tom Allison wrote: > I know that the default installation is to use exim. > But I would like to use qmail in it's place on at least one server. > > My question is this: > Are the dependencies for various email needing packages going to be able > to understand that I'm using qmail instead of exim and still meet the > requirements for an email server? Or am I going to embark on a > dependency struggle from now on?
Pretty much everything that depends on exim accepts mail-transport-agent as an alternative, unless it has very specialized requirements. If it doesn't, it's a bug. Since the qmail packages built from qmail-src provide mail-transport-agent, you should be OK. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
