Darac Marjal <mailingl...@darac.org.uk> writes: >> So, can anyone recommend some method to get past this, and get the >> pkgs fully installed and configured? >> > > I imagine that, while configuring sendmail, dpkg tries to stop the > sendmail process by invoking the init script. The init script isn't > there, so it thinks it can't proceed. > > Try making a quick file that just returns true and then re-install the > package (apt-get install --reinstall sendmail-bin).
Someone on ubuntu list clued me to the --purge command for apt-get and that has allowed me to fully uninstall all the various sendmail related packages and start over.... I've now got it working... Thanks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/8739fgviwy....@newsguy.com