Re: Can't remove sendmail with dselect/dpkg
On Sun, 18 Aug 1996, John Houwen wrote:
> In my original installation, I incorrectly selected sendmail (among
> other things <g>) to be installed. Upon further investigation, smail
> would appear to be the preferred mail transport device.
>
> However, dselect/dpkg refuses to remove it, or any part of it.
> "smail not installed, cannot remove sendmail" is part of the error
> message. Conversely, attempting to install smail generates the same
> type errors..
>
> Can anyone help with this?
>
Did you try dpkg with the --force-depends?
Dwarf
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