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'k, someone needs to explain this whole apt-get thing to me, cause I'm confused 
...

Now, I'm trying to download postgresql-8.2 ... the only thing listed as 
"stable" is 7.4??  That is, like, such ancient technology that I wouldn't 
inflict it on anyone :(

8.1 is listed as either 'testing' or 'unstable' ... so, like, how does 
something get listed as "stable"?

- --On Thursday, February 15, 2007 20:25:03 +0100 Petr Salinger 
<Petr.Salinger@seznam.cz> wrote:

>> I built cyrus-sasl from source code, since I need SQLite support, but not
>> mysql/pgsql ... so, I try 'apt-get install postfix', since I figure that
>> mysql/pgsql won't hurt there, and I don't need any other features that really
>> require me to build it custom ... but, apt-get comes back with:
>
> Given Aurelien just rebuilded and uploaded postfix_2.3.7-3+kbsd,
> please do "apt-get update" against ftp.gnuab.org now.
> Previously have been postfix_2.2.8-9+kbsd uninstallable.
>
> In fact, you have now two options.
>
> a) Use .deb for all packages, including cyrus-sasl.
> Just try again
> "apt-get install libsasl2-modules-sql postfix".
> It should work now.
>
> b) still use own cyrus-sasl 2.3
>
> I do not know whether libsasl2 from 2.3 is ABI compatible with 2.2.
> If it is ABI compatible, it would be sufficient to just create .deb from
> cyrus-sasl 2.3 or use "equivs" package to satisfy dependencies.
>
> If it is ABI incompatible, but API compatible, you have
> to rebuild postfix against your version of libsasl2 in any case.
>
> Petr
>
>
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