Re: Debian Questions
Subject: Re: Debian Questions
Date: Wed, Oct 28, 1998 at 10:50:51PM +0000
In reply to:debian-user-request@lists.debian.org
Quoting debian-user-request@lists.debian.org(debian-user-request@lists.debian.org):
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> > 2. As I have decided to use qmail as my MTA, I am having problems
> > installing, from slink or stable, any MUA's or procmail. I had a
> > problem with the slink version of mutt so compiled and installed my
> > own. Now I want to instal procmail but, of course, it won't install
> > because it needs an MTA and doesn't know about qmail. I can't seem to
> > find any info as to how to force an install and ignore dependicies.
> > Have I missed something here also?
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> dpkg --force-depends
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> Make sure you know what you're doing tho...
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> Matthew
Yes! That's it. Thanks Matthew, I had missed that when I did --help.
Brain drain!
It worked like a charm! Appreciate the push!
Wayne
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