On 2014-10-08 11:32, Christian Franke wrote:
The cron package is also affected. Its postinstall script sets a symlink /usr/sbin/sendmail -> /usr/bin/cronlog if sendmail does not exist. This would break alternatives setting in MTA configure script because alternatives would never replace the existing symlink.
Good catch.
Possible workaround: Add rm -f /usr/sbin/sendmail ... to MTA configure scripts.
Yes, before running alternatives. Yaakov