On 05/21/2010 04:28 PM, Olaf van der Spek wrote:
> On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 1:02 PM, Sam Varshavchik<[email protected]>  
> wrote:
>>> Because then the shared library courier-imap links against is missing.
>>
>> Sounds like a bug in your Debian package. This cannot happen on an RPM-based
>> distribution. This is the package manager's job, to verify that a package's
>> prerequisites are present.
>
> Well, it works like that on Debian as well. You have to use force to
> uninstall the dependency.
> Not running the depdendency is much easier though.
>
>>>> I also note that some distros have switched to Gamin a long time ago.
>>>> Gamin
>>>> does not use a daemon. It uses the kernel inotify interface directly, to
>>>> implement the FAM functionality.
>>>
>>> That sounds better, but doesn't completely solve it.
>>
>> Of course not. The missing library in question will simply be gamin, instead
>> of FAM.
>
> Gamin doesn't include a daemon, so you won't have any trouble with it
> not running.

As gamin conflicts with fam, depending on gamin would in fact solve the problem
for Debian packages, isn't it?

Regards
           Racke

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