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From: Nick Rout <nick@×××××××.nz>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] having a real mta + virtual one (ie postfix & nbsmtp)
Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2005 05:18:00
Message-Id: 20051027181048.1f139609.nick@rout.co.nz
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] having a real mta + virtual one (ie postfix & nbsmtp) by "Covington
1 On Wed, 26 Oct 2005 17:02:20 -0400
2 "Covington, Chris" <Chris.Covington@×××××××.com> wrote:
3
4 > Hi all,
5 >
6 > I'd like to have both nbsmtp and postfix, so that I can run an MTA and
7 > use an MUA independently of each other. Although the two can co-exist
8 > peacefully, the combo seems to upset portage:
9 >
10 > videodrome ccovington # emerge -pvDu world
11 >
12 > These are the packages that I would merge, in order:
13 >
14 > Calculating world dependencies ...done!
15 > [blocks B ] mail-mta/nbsmtp (is blocking mail-mta/postfix-2.2.5)
16 >
17 > Is there something I can do?
18
19 Not sure but it looks like they are both MTA's, postfix certainly isn't
20 an MUA, and neither is nbsmtp accordine to portage.
21
22 What exactly are you trying to acheive?
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