On Wed, Feb 08, 2006 at 01:01:25PM -0800, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Wed, 08 Feb 2006 20:51:55 +0100 > Robert Waldner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > On Mon, 06 Feb 2006 09:35:11 PST, Andrew Sackville-West writes: > > > apt-cache policy exim4* shows that it conflicts and replaces any > > > mail-transfer-agent, so the dist-upgrade will do that and there's no > > > way around it I know of. > > > > > > I'm no apt- guru by any stretch, but you could --- remove (not purge!) > > > postfix, dist-upgrade, and the install postfix. Thats three steps > > > versus: dist-upgrade, remove exim4, install postfix. 3 steps. as long > > > as you don't purge anything, your configs will remain (you might back > > > them up just in case) and you should be running fine afterwards. ymmv. > > > > Well, my postfix-setup is rather complicated (I'm also running > > MailScanner plus a bit of local stuff with it), so backing all the > > necessary parts up is going to be quite a bit of work, but since it > > doesn't look like I have some other chance, I'll have to bite that > > bullet. > > unless you are in a real rush, give it a couple days more in case someone who > knows more wants to chime in...
I does seem to be that there's a bug here somewhere. Maybe it could be fixed? -- hendrik -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
