Re: [gentoo-user] alternate mta's

2013-05-05 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 04/05/2013 22:17, Tanstaafl wrote: On 2013-05-04 3:27 PM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: On 04/05/2013 18:52, Tanstaafl wrote: Ok, I have msmpt installed and working just fine. Now, all of a sudden, emerge -pvuDN world wants to install mailx. equery depends mailx says

Re: [gentoo-user] alternate mta's

2013-05-05 Thread Marc Joliet
Am Sat, 04 May 2013 18:15:20 -0400 schrieb Tanstaafl tansta...@libertytrek.org: On 2013-05-04 6:01 PM, Marc Joliet mar...@gmx.de wrote: I have both postfix and mailx. You'll notice that the category of mailx is mail-client and not mail-mta (or net-mail, as you wrote). mail-client/mailx is

SOLVED - Re: [gentoo-user] alternate mta's

2013-05-05 Thread Tanstaafl
On 2013-05-04 7:46 PM, Thanasis thana...@asyr.hopto.org wrote: on 05/05/2013 01:15 AM Tanstaafl wrote the following: Oh... ok, well, now I'm just wondering why it decided to install it all of a sudden... mail-client/mailx : The /bin/mail program, which is used to send mail via shell scripts

Re: [gentoo-user] alternate mta's

2013-05-05 Thread Tanstaafl
On 2013-05-05 5:23 AM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: All you seem to be dealing with is what looks like a incomplete list of providers for virtual/mailx. Portage won't consider msmtp as satisfying that need as the ebuild for virtual/mailx does not list msmtp. Your options: -

Re: [gentoo-user] alternate mta's

2013-05-05 Thread Todd Goodman
* Tanstaafl tansta...@libertytrek.org [130504 16:18]: On 2013-05-04 3:27 PM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: On 04/05/2013 18:52, Tanstaafl wrote: Ok, I have msmpt installed and working just fine. Now, all of a sudden, emerge -pvuDN world wants to install mailx. equery

Re: [gentoo-user] alternate mta's

2013-05-04 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 04/05/2013 18:52, Tanstaafl wrote: Ok, I have msmpt installed and working just fine. Now, all of a sudden, emerge -pvuDN world wants to install mailx. equery depends mailx says rkhunter is pulling it in via virtual/mailx Why isn't this dependency satisfied by the presence of msmtp?

Re: [gentoo-user] alternate mta's

2013-05-04 Thread Tanstaafl
On 2013-05-04 3:27 PM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: On 04/05/2013 18:52, Tanstaafl wrote: Ok, I have msmpt installed and working just fine. Now, all of a sudden, emerge -pvuDN world wants to install mailx. equery depends mailx says rkhunter is pulling it in via virtual/mailx

Re: [gentoo-user] alternate mta's

2013-05-04 Thread Marc Joliet
Am Sat, 04 May 2013 16:17:01 -0400 schrieb Tanstaafl tansta...@libertytrek.org: On 2013-05-04 3:27 PM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote: On 04/05/2013 18:52, Tanstaafl wrote: Ok, I have msmpt installed and working just fine. Now, all of a sudden, emerge -pvuDN world wants to

Re: [gentoo-user] alternate mta's

2013-05-04 Thread Tanstaafl
On 2013-05-04 6:01 PM, Marc Joliet mar...@gmx.de wrote: I have both postfix and mailx. You'll notice that the category of mailx is mail-client and not mail-mta (or net-mail, as you wrote). mail-client/mailx is simply a command line email client used for automating the sending and receiving of

Re: [gentoo-user] alternate mta's

2013-05-04 Thread Thanasis
on 05/05/2013 01:15 AM Tanstaafl wrote the following: On 2013-05-04 6:01 PM, Marc Joliet mar...@gmx.de wrote: I have both postfix and mailx. You'll notice that the category of mailx is mail-client and not mail-mta (or net-mail, as you wrote). mail-client/mailx is simply a command line email