From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1QdE13-0004bL-1j for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sun, 03 Jul 2011 04:10:41 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 8FFCE21C0DF; Sun, 3 Jul 2011 04:08:22 +0000 (UTC) Received: from out3.smtp.messagingengine.com (out3.smtp.messagingengine.com [66.111.4.27]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6ED1821C0DF for ; Sun, 3 Jul 2011 04:08:22 +0000 (UTC) Received: from compute6.internal (compute6.nyi.mail.srv.osa [10.202.2.46]) by gateway1.messagingengine.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id A56492073E for ; Sun, 3 Jul 2011 00:08:21 -0400 (EDT) Received: from frontend2.messagingengine.com ([10.202.2.161]) by compute6.internal (MEProxy); Sun, 03 Jul 2011 00:08:21 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=messagingengine.com; h=subject:from:to:date:in-reply-to:references:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:message-id:mime-version; s=smtpout; bh=kdUrcJX6yEvXrR0NHkMT7ithIV0=; b=V/Zf7qAvUiqPYdKpLfGG1D+T2tosH2pMk0pFuANla42u1bNDAx/dNb0AOAAcVLNcoiXokPDQA8V+/7OoIlHCreqDbatFHteMT3Bm8CySLEnf52ZQ2e4tI48Jc/bfGT2Y80DvaPf4wNPtoNxk1D7mbgS7bAysWGOGDSAIvFEnZ5I= X-Sasl-enc: A6EuyU4gQ2z13KxbJLujwXkui6KrYxzsAfoE7GbGU0DF 1309666101 Received: from [192.168.31.28] (cpe-174-109-037-078.nc.res.rr.com [174.109.37.78]) by www.fastmail.fm (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 5AB28443209 for ; Sun, 3 Jul 2011 00:08:21 -0400 (EDT) Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Why does update want to replace ssmtp with courier? From: Albert Hopkins To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Date: Sun, 03 Jul 2011 00:08:20 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20110703031504.GA6678@waltdnes.org> References: <20110703031504.GA6678@waltdnes.org> Face: 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 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" X-Mailer: Evolution 3.0.2 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <1309666101.35315.1.camel@localhost.localdomain> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Archives-Salt: X-Archives-Hash: 79253836d0a80388fdb4d20505df0064 On Saturday, July 2 at 23:15 (-0400), Walter Dnes said: > Fortunately, I do emerge -pv... otherwise I wouldn't be able to send > this email, asking what the bleep is going on. I'm trying to do a > regular update on my desktop and laptop. Apparently the update wants to > replace ssmtp with courier on both machines. equery shows courier to be > a dependancy for virtual/mta-0 which is a dependancy for virtual/mta. > > I really don't want/need a full-blown MTA. ssmtp simply pushes email > out the door to my ISP, who takes care of it. > ssmtp has an mta USE flag.. I guess this just made it to stable (has been in testing for a while now). Anyway ssmtp only satisfies virtual/mta with that flag set. So you should be able to simply set it and remerge ssmtp.