Hi,
Daniel Burrows wrote:
> Could you tell me if this behavior changes if you instead run
>
> aptitude -o 'aptitude::auto-install=false' install postfix
The only difference is that only two solutions are offered with this
option. These solutions don't include installation of postfix, either:
backport:/home/wolf# aptitude -o 'aptitude::auto-install=false' install
postfix
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
Reading extended state information
Initializing package states... Done
Reading task descriptions... Done
Building tag database... Done
The following packages are BROKEN:
exim4-config exim4-daemon-light postfix
The following packages are RECOMMENDED but will NOT be installed:
resolvconf
0 packages upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 949kB of archives. After unpacking 2265kB will be used.
The following packages have unmet dependencies:
exim4-config: Conflicts: postfix but 2.2.10-2 is to be installed.
postfix: Depends: ssl-cert but it is not installable
Conflicts: mail-transport-agent which is a virtual package.
exim4-daemon-light: Conflicts: mail-transport-agent which is a virtual
package.
Resolving dependencies...
The following actions will resolve these dependencies:
Remove the following packages:
exim4
exim4-base
exim4-config
exim4-daemon-light
Install the following packages:
openssl [0.9.8b-2 (testing)]
resolvconf [1.36 (testing)]
ssl-cert [1.0.13 (testing)]
Score is -1569
Accept this solution? [Y/n/q/?]
The following NEW packages will be automatically installed:
openssl resolvconf ssl-cert
The following packages will be automatically REMOVED:
exim4 exim4-base exim4-config exim4-daemon-light
The following NEW packages will be installed:
openssl postfix resolvconf ssl-cert
The following packages will be REMOVED:
exim4 exim4-base exim4-config exim4-daemon-light
0 packages upgraded, 4 newly installed, 4 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 2014kB of archives. After unpacking 1372kB will be used.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n/?] n
Abort.
The second solution only differs in that resolvconf will not be
installed.
Cheers,
Wolf
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