Craig Dickson wrote:
> I don't see anything in the dpkg man page showing a command to do
> this from dpkg, oddly. There is dpkg -I, but you have to download
> the .deb first for that; dpkg doesn't seem to have an option to
> display a package's record from /var/lib/dpkg/available.
dpkg -p
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On Wed, Jan 09, 2002 at 08:19:59AM +, Dougie Nisbet wrote:
> Ah, I understand now. Is there anyway to examine dependancies without using
> apt-get install?
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ dpkg -p postfix | grep Depends
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.2.4-4), libdb3 (>= 3.2.9-1), libgdbmg1, netbase,
adduser, debco
On Wednesday 09 January 2002 3:36 pm, Craig Dickson wrote:
> Ax wrote:
> > Dne st 9. leden 2002 09:19 Dougie Nisbet napsal(a):
> > > Ah, I understand now. Is there anyway to examine dependancies without
> > > using apt-get install?
> >
> > dselect
>
> Or simply view the file /var/lib/dpkg/available
Ax wrote:
> Dne st 9. leden 2002 09:19 Dougie Nisbet napsal(a):
> > Ah, I understand now. Is there anyway to examine dependancies without
> > using apt-get install?
>
> dselect
Or simply view the file /var/lib/dpkg/available, and search for
"Package: postfix" (or whatever package you want to loo
Dne st 9. leden 2002 09:19 Dougie Nisbet napsal(a):
> Ah, I understand now. Is there anyway to examine dependancies without
> using apt-get install?
dselect
Ax
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On Tuesday 08 January 2002 10:23 pm, Craig Dickson wrote:
> samba requires logrotate
> logrotate requires mailx
> mailx requires mail-transport-agent
> exim provides mail-transport-agent
>
> That's why.
>
> postfix also provides mail-transport-agent, and postfix conflicts with
> exim. So if you in
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On Tuesday 08 January 2002 04:06 pm, Dougie Nisbet wrote:
> On Tuesday 08 January 2002 5:26 pm, martin f krafft wrote:
> > also sprach Mark Lanett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.01.08.1749
+0100]:
> > > You need to remove exim and install postfix in one co
Dougie Nisbet wrote:
> > apt-get install postfix will already remove exim...
>
> But will it satisfy the dependancies for removing exim, and also remove mutt,
> samba, leafnode etc ... I don't understand why removing exim should remove
> samba.
Then look at the chain of package dependencies un
On Tuesday 08 January 2002 5:26 pm, martin f krafft wrote:
> also sprach Mark Lanett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.01.08.1749 +0100]:
> > You need to remove exim and install postfix in one command, e.g.
> > apt-get install postfix exim-
>
> apt-get install postfix will already remove exim...
But will
also sprach Mark Lanett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.01.08.1749 +0100]:
> You need to remove exim and install postfix in one command, e.g.
> apt-get install postfix exim-
apt-get install postfix will already remove exim...
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You need to remove exim and install postfix in one command, e.g.
apt-get install postfix exim-
~mark
It will remove samba and while you remove exim because those apps require
MTA, if you just apt-get install postfix it will only remove exim and
replace it with postfix.
Marcin Kurc
CAD Systems Administrator
Cooper-Standard Automotive
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From: Dougie Nisbet [mailto:[EMAIL
Dne út 8. leden 2002 13:06 Dougie Nisbet napsal(a):
> I was looking at postfix and decided to give it a go. But when I
> apt-get install postfix, it wants to remove exim. So I aborted and did
> apt-get remove exim to see what its dependancies were, and it would
> remove mutt, samba and leafnode am
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