On Sat, Jul 03, 2004 at 09:41:17AM -0400, Carl Fink wrote:
| On Sat, Jul 03, 2004 at 12:33:20AM -0400, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote:
| 
| > crypto is now in "main"  (has been for a while)
| 
| Then the message from apt-get that exim-tls is replaced by exim4 is damned
| confusing.  (I almost typed "dmaned confusing".)

Oh, ok.  Well, there's two reasons the exim-tls package has been
dropped -- one is crypto-in-main, the other is that a new major
version had its first stable release about 3 years ago.

| > The exim4-base package doesn't provide an MTA.  It is merely a
| > collection of stuff common to all the various builds of exim4 that are
| > provided (this is noted in the package's description).  apt wants to
| > remove mutt not due to a conflict, but rather due to a missing
| > dependency.  Install one of the 
| >   exim4-daemon-light
| >   exim4-daemon-heavy
| >   exim4-daemon-custom
| > packages to satisfy mutt (and cron, and ...) dependency on
| > mail-transport-agent.
| 
| Ahh ... thanks.
| 
| As it turns out I now have Exim 3 doing what I want, so I have no special
| reason to upgrade, but thanks for the explanations.

You're welcome.

-D

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