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Re: weird sendmail problem



On Tue, Oct 31, 2006 at 03:30:23PM -0500, Miles Fidelman wrote:

> Note that I did leave /etc/mail in place, but I ran apt-get remove 
> sendmail, removed the init files, and so forth.  Apparantly I missed 
> something.

  You should run "dpkg --purge sendmail" to remove all traces of the
 package.  Providing you have installed an alternate mailer such as
 postfix, nullmailer, or exim/exim4.

  (Debian insists that *some* mailer is installed, so that cron mails
 etc work.)

Steve
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Debian GNU/Linux System Administration
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