Paul McAvoy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I submitted this question a while ago, and didn't get much of a response.
[... Problems with home made qmail as MTA ...]
At least I responded (and you never raised any objections to my
solution):
|| You'd better install the debian package qmail-src, whi
* "Damon" == Damon Muller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Damon> This is what I did myself and it worked well. This is off the
Damon> top of my head, so you may have to play around a bit, but
Damon> basically that's what equivs is for.
BTW: Anyone should use the equivs from potato. It is better than t
On Fri, Jan 14, 2000 at 05:55:59PM -0800, Paul McAvoy wrote:
> I am having a problem in that I am using qmail on my system, and the apt/dpkg
> system does not recognize that it fills the dependency of a
> mail-transport-agent. So, by default everytime I want to install something
> like a mail read
Well, you can manually create an entry in the dpkg DB
(/var/lib/dpkg/status) with your favorite text editor. If the line
"Provides: mail-transport-agent" is in the entry then dpkg will stop
complaining. You will also need to put a .list file in
/var/lib/dpkg/info.
IMPORTANT
NOTE: dpkg will think
I submitted this question a while ago, and didn't get much of a response.
Here goes agai:
I am having a problem in that I am using qmail on my system, and the apt/dpkg
system does not recognize that it fills the dependency of a
mail-transport-agent. So, by default everytime I want to install some
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