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Re: Replacing exim with a source package of qmail



eldrik@logrus.com (Bruce Z. Lysik) writes:

> How do I switch from exim to qmail?  Do I have to use a yucky force
> option, or is there a cleaner way to go about it?

You have to use "dpkg -r --force-depends exim" before you can install
qmail.

A yet "cleaner" way to do this is (after the command above) to install 
qmail-src ("apt-get install qmail-src"), which compiles and installs
the MTA for you in the post install process!

Greetings,
joachim


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