At Mon, 7 Oct 2002 07:56:14 +1000 (EST), Matthew Palmer wrote:
> On Mon, 7 Oct 2002, David wrote:
> > I decided to do:
> > 
> > apt-get remove postfix
> > 
> > and for some reason, apt decided that it would also remove apache!
> 
> To prevent these sorts of problems when removing MTAs, add ssmtp+ to your
> apt-get remove line, and whatever MTA was there will be replaced by a tiny
> little stub of an MTA called ssmtp.

or use an interactive apt frontend (i use aptitude) which would have
prompted you to choose another mail-transport-agent.

if you're not a script, apt-get probably isn't the tool you should be
using.

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