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Re: ignoring one broken dependency



* Billy Nadeau (bill@BRI.NRC.CA) [020730 08:57]:
> Hi,
> 
> I've just compiled and installed the exim MTA version 4.10, which isn't yet 
> available as a debian package.
> 
> Now, I don't have any debian package that provides "mail-transport-agent", 
> and apt-get won't install anything anymore :(
> 
> 
> Is there a way to skip one dependency while still using the packaging system?

You can use equivs to create a dummy package.

good times,
Vineet
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