Re: qmail/exim
On Thu, Nov 29, 2001 at 06:10:47AM -0500, Tom Allison wrote:
> Colin Watson wrote:
> >Pretty much everything that depends on exim accepts mail-transport-agent
> >as an alternative, unless it has very specialized requirements. If it
> >doesn't, it's a bug. Since the qmail packages built from qmail-src
> >provide mail-transport-agent, you should be OK.
>
> That's great!
> But... I tried a quick little dselect of selecting qmail and
> de-selecting exim and it didn't go well.
Do you mean selecting qmail-src and deselecting exim? Don't do that.
Just install qmail-src, build it, and when you install the resulting
.deb (with dpkg --install) dpkg should automatically remove exim in its
favour.
> However, I believe that I will need to also select the generic CYA
> mail-transport-agent
What's a CYA?
--
Colin Watson [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]
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