MTA in ubuntu deskop
Matt Zimmerman
mdz at ubuntu.com
Tue Feb 8 19:30:23 CST 2005
On Mon, Feb 07, 2005 at 07:04:41PM -0700, LaMont Jones wrote:
> At a lower level, here are the packages, and what changes in them:
>
> The following packages Provide: mail-transport-agent:
> postfix Move to ship seed, restore the questions needed for full
> configuration at install time. Change all of the other
> packages to
> Depend/Recommend: postfix | mail-transport-agent
> rather than exim4 | mail-transport-agent
>
> The following packages Recommend: mail-transport-agent:
> cron If /usr/sbin/sendmail isn't there, then cron generates an
> error and exits, discarding the job output.
> Crontab should issue a warning when installing a crontab
> (either new or editing) if /usr/sbin/sendmail is not
> present.
> procmail Move to ship seed.
>
> The following packages Depend: mail-transport-agent:
>
> anacron Behavior is the same as cron, same changes
> at Behavior is the same as cron, same changes
> lsb Move to ship seed, document that one needs to install
> lsb to have an LSB compliant system.
> mailx Move to ship seed
> mutt Move to ship seed
>
> Lastly, the following package Depends: mail-transport-agent in error (it
> doesn't actually use it anymore):
> popularity-contest fix dependency
Looks good to me.
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- mdz
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