Re: task problem
On Wed, Jan 31, 2001 at 08:52:36PM -0500, Adam Di Carlo wrote:
> Olivier Delemar <delemar@mimosa.ceng.cea.fr> writes:
>
> > One step beyond! I removed "exim" from my distribution (why
> > didn't do that before?). It works. I mean, I have almost what I want:
> > the desired packages are installed and configured OK.
> >
> > But it is still not OK: the task should remove ppp and
> > pppconfig (as the other task does), but it just remove pppconfig, and
> > the task itself is still not installed. As before, I can install it
> > after my first login as root and it works fine (it then just remove
> > ppp and install the task). What the hell is wrong with my task
> > packages?
>
> Which task package are you referring to?
A task he wrote himself.
> Why would a task package remove ppp ?
Why not?
> Please take it up with the task package maintainer -- this stuff is
> not the responsibility of the boot-floppies team.
In a way it is. It is the direct result of using tasksel -s. Actually it
should be filed as a bug against tasksel.
As a quick hack you could lower the priorities of exim and ppp to optional.
--
Arto Jantunen
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