Re: Replacing exim with a source package of qmail
>>>>> "J" == Joachim Trinkwitz <jtr@uni-bonn.de> writes:
J> You have to use "dpkg -r --force-depends exim" before you can
J> install qmail.
J> A yet "cleaner" way to do this is (after the command above) to
J> install qmail-src ("apt-get install qmail-src"), which compiles
J> and installs the MTA for you in the post install process!
I /was/ installing the qmail-src package, actually. I ended up using
the force command, but thanks for atleast telling me there wasn't a
better way to do it.
Situations where 'force' type commands are necessary are kind've
annoying.
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