Stephen Lavelle writes:
> I am trying to install qmail on my RH5.2 (kernel 2.0.36) box using the qmail
> Memphis RPM.
> The 3 rpms which go with qmail (functions, daemontools & ucspi-tcp have all
> installed ok
> When i try and install the qmail-1.03-11ucspi.i386.rpm i get :
> "failed dependencies - sendmail conflicts with qmail"
> If i try to uninstalled sendmail i get:
> " sendmail provides smtp daemon -
> fetchmail requires smtp daemon
> mutt requires smtp daemon
> nmh requires smtp daemon"
> I will need fetchmail to collect mail from my isp
> (note: i am not at present using the linux box for mail - but intend to)
> Regards,
> Stephen
> Can any one help me with this?
You should be able to use the --force option to RPM to forcibly remove
sendmail. After that, the Qmail rpm should install correctly.
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Sam
