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Re: Virtual Packages



On Thu, 25 Jan 2001, Moshe Zadka wrote:

> (Please CC me: I'm not on the list)
>
> Where are each virtual package capabilities listed?

/usr/share/doc/debian-policy/virtual-package-names-list.text.gz

> I mean, something like: to provide a "mail-transport-agent",
> there must be a /usr/lib/sendmail, which accepts the following options.

as far as I know, there's no such definition.

> The reason I'm asking is because I'm now packaging a mail program
> which sends mail via /usr/lib/sendmail, and I want to be sure the
> options are portable.

The following MTAs in unstable ship a /usr/lib/sendmail :
- exim
- ssmtp
- smail
- sendmail
- postfix
- masqmail

> Thanks in advance.

cu,
Adrian

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A "No" uttered from deepest conviction is better and greater than a
"Yes" merely uttered to please, or what is worse, to avoid trouble.
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