Vineet Kumar said: > * Rick Macdonald ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [020502 15:31]: >> I've never tried to replace a package that has many packages that >> require it. What do I tell apt to get it to remove smail and install >> its replacement? > > apt-get install exim
Ah, yes, I think you're right: timshel# apt-get install -d exim Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done The following packages will be REMOVED: smail The following NEW packages will be installed: exim I just tried the above and then exited. I didn't actually run it yet, but it looks like it should do the right thing. Thanks! ...RickM... -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]