On 16 Jul 2012, at 13:31, Gary Gendel wrote: > What I do is to take the time to backup the /usr/lib/sendmail for all three > programs and then do a symbolic link to the one needed (in my case it's > postfix). The reason I do this is that, since sendmail is part of the > consolidation, this binary is sometimes overwritten when you upgrade OI. > There is a plan somewhere to handle wholesale replacement of sendmail with > another MTA better, but I don't know what the current state is.
It looks like IPS does have a solution for handling alternative versions of a tool - package mediators. It is done with symlinks and annotations in the pkg manifests. Is the intention to use mediators? Chris
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