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Re: Debian and QMail?



There _should_ be a mini-HOWTO on this; it comes up in the list pretty
often. Perhaps I'll try my hand at writing one. In the meantime, you
can probably find what you need in the mailing list archives.

I did this about six months ago so I can't spit out the steps from
memory, at the moment.

-- Mark

On Wed, Dec 15, 1999 at 08:30:30AM -0700, Robert L. Harris wrote:
> 
> 
> Know of a good HOWTO on either, both solutions?  I'm still considering
> myself pretty new to debian, even if I am converting all my boxes from
> RedHat (I really like apt-get)...
> 
> Robert
> 
> Thus spake Mark Zimmerman (markzimm@rmi.net):
> 
> > Robert,
> > 
> > Qmail and uscpi are available only as source packages in debian so you
> > will have to compile and build .deb files locally.  Alternately, if
> > you just compile the original source and install in /usr/local, you
> > will have to make a fake package for mail-transport-agent to keep
> > dpkg/dselect/apt satisfied. I chose the first solution and it works
> > fine.
> > 
> > -- Mark
> > 
> > On Wed, Dec 15, 1999 at 07:30:49AM -0700, Robert L. Harris wrote:
> > > 
> > > I currently have a RedHat6 mailserver.  I'm considering blowing it away
> > > this weekend and installing Debian on it.  I use qmail since it works 
> > > really well for serving currently and I like it's claim to security.
> > > Are there any gotcha's I should know about first?
> > > 
> > > Robert
> > > 
> > 
> > 
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> 
> 
> :wq!
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> FYI:
>  perl -e 'print $i=pack(c5,(41*2),sqrt(7056),(unpack(c,H)-2),oct(115),10);'
> 
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