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From: Jarry <jarry@gmx.net>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] portage: sendmail blocked by ssmtp...]
Date: Fri, 22 Jul 2005 14:23:45 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <42E0E551.8030208@gmx.net> (raw)

Shawn Haggett wrote:

> If a package needs to send mail it requires that there be a package 
> installed that can do it. If you don't have anything installed this will 
> default to ssmtp. However you *SHOULD* be able to to simply unmerge it, 
> then emerge sendmail and it will work. If you are worried about it 
> breaking things, just try a:
> emerge -Duvp world

Thanks, it works. I unmerged ssmtpd, and emerged sendmail.
No complaining about dependencies broken...

I'm rather new to this "portage-world", and I've lost track of all
softwares I installed. Can portage somehow list all packages which
have been installed?

Jarry

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2005-07-22 12:23 Jarry [this message]
2005-07-22 17:07 ` [gentoo-user] portage: sendmail blocked by ssmtp...] Patrick Börjesson

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