Bug#3243: recommendations should not be requirements in dselect
Matthew> Also, try installing at (version 2.9a-11) without installing
Matthew> mailx. The recommends line says:
Matthew>
Matthew> Recommends: smail | sendmail | mail-trasfer-agent, mailx
Matthew>
Matthew> I have smail installed, but nevertheless dselect forces me to
Matthew> select mailx also.
This correct. Only the mailx package provides the
echo spong | mail someuser
functionality that at needs.
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Dirk Eddelb"uttel http://qed.econ.queensu.ca/~edd
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