Re: Fresh Debian Install w/o Exim?
On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 4:52 PM, Jordan Metzmeier <titan8990@gmail.com> wrote:
> In Lenny (not sure if its changed as of Squeeze), its the "standard
> system" task that installs exim4. Don't install this task and install
> your preferred MTA after installation.
In Squeeze if you de-select 'every' task possible during the
installer, you still get Exim installed because of Cron. It needs an
MTA (Exim4).
After my fresh new system is up and running, I can install Postfix
(which I did) and it also removes the conflicting MTA (Exim4)
automatically:
> root@mail:~# apt-get -y install postfix
> Reading package lists... Done
> Building dependency tree
> Reading state information... Done
> The following extra packages will be installed:
> file libdb4.5 libmagic1 libsasl2-2 libsasl2-modules libsqlite3-0 mime-support openssl python python-minimal python2.5 python2.5-minimal ssl-cert
> Suggested packages:
> libsasl2-modules-otp libsasl2-modules-ldap libsasl2-modules-sql libsasl2-modules-gssapi-mit libsasl2-modules-gssapi-heimdal ca-certificates procmail postfix-mysql postfix-pgsql
> postfix-ldap postfix-pcre sasl2-bin resolvconf postfix-cdb mail-reader ufw python-doc python-tk python-profiler python2.5-doc binfmt-support openssl-blacklist
> The following packages will be REMOVED:
> exim4 exim4-base exim4-config exim4-daemon-light
Sadly it leaves all this on my freshly installed system and who knows
what else locate didn't actually find:
root@mail:~# locate exim
/etc/cron.daily/exim4-base
/etc/default/exim4
/etc/init.d/exim4
/etc/logrotate.d/exim4-base
/etc/logrotate.d/exim4-paniclog
/etc/ppp/ip-up.d/exim4
/etc/rc0.d/K01exim4
/etc/rc1.d/K01exim4
/etc/rc2.d/S02exim4
/etc/rc3.d/S02exim4
/etc/rc4.d/S02exim4
/etc/rc5.d/S02exim4
/etc/rc6.d/K01exim4
/usr/share/vim/vim72/syntax/exim.vim
/var/cache/apt/archives/exim4-base_4.71-3_amd64.deb
/var/cache/apt/archives/exim4-config_4.71-3_all.deb
/var/cache/apt/archives/exim4-daemon-light_4.71-3_amd64.deb
/var/cache/apt/archives/exim4_4.71-3_all.deb
/var/lib/exim4
/var/lib/dpkg/info/exim4-base.list
/var/lib/dpkg/info/exim4-base.postrm
/var/lib/dpkg/info/exim4-config.list
/var/lib/dpkg/info/exim4-config.postrm
/var/lib/dpkg/info/exim4-daemon-light.list
/var/lib/dpkg/info/exim4-daemon-light.postrm
/var/lib/dpkg/info/exim4.list
/var/lib/dpkg/info/exim4.postrm
/var/lib/exim4/config.autogenerated
/var/lib/update-rc.d/exim4
/var/log/exim4
/var/log/exim4/mainlog
/var/run/exim4
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