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Re: Used tasksel to remove packages, now there are dependency issues



On Fri, 23 Mar 2007 13:15:53 +0100
Zbigniew Wiech <Zbigniew_Wiech@netia.pl> wrote:

> ---- Douglas Allan Tutty wrote:
> > 1.You run Debian.  You need a mail transport agent.  Many
> > scripts are set up to mail information to root.  Without a MTA,
> > this doesn't happen.  Out-of-the-box exim4 on Etch will deliver
> > local mail only.
> 
> Not true. 
> If one runs a workstation (like me) there is no real need for exim or 
> other MTA:
> 
> - workstation user does not and does not need to read root's mail 

Cron reports problems by mail; I think that's why it recommends an MTA.

Celejar



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