Re: smail drops off; what to replace it with? exim?

2002-05-03 Thread Rick Macdonald
dman said: > | Ah, yes, I think you're right: > | > | timshel# apt-get install -d exim > ... > | I just tried the above and then exited. I didn't actually run it yet, > > See the '-s' option. It tells apt to simulate the operation, but to > not actually try to execute it. It also gives more deta

Re: smail drops off; what to replace it with? exim?

2002-05-02 Thread dman
On Thu, May 02, 2002 at 06:02:23PM -0600, Rick Macdonald wrote: | 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 rep

Re: smail drops off; what to replace it with? exim?

2002-05-02 Thread Rick Macdonald
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: timshe

Re: smail drops off; what to replace it with? exim?

2002-05-02 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Rick Macdonald ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [020502 15:31]: > > smail keeps dropping off my woody system and I have to continually restart > it. > > Rather than deal with the problem I thought I'd just replace it. A newer > woody system seems to have exim. The system with smail has been running > Debian

smail drops off; what to replace it with? exim?

2002-05-02 Thread Rick Macdonald
smail keeps dropping off my woody system and I have to continually restart it. Rather than deal with the problem I thought I'd just replace it. A newer woody system seems to have exim. The system with smail has been running Debian _before_ the first offical release (buzz I think). Should I switc