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Re: postfix dependancies



On Tuesday 08 January 2002 10:23 pm, Craig Dickson wrote:

> samba requires logrotate
> logrotate requires mailx
> mailx requires mail-transport-agent
> exim provides mail-transport-agent
>
> That's why.
>
> postfix also provides mail-transport-agent, and postfix conflicts with
> exim. So if you install postfix, exim will be removed, but since you
> will still have a mail-transport-agent, samba, mutt, leafnode, etc.
> should not be affected.
>
> Craig

Ah, I understand now. Is there anyway to examine dependancies without using 
apt-get install?

Dougie



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