On Sun, Dec 12, 1999 at 01:33:41PM -0500, Russell Nelson wrote:
> How do I convince Debian that I have my own MTA, thank you very much,
> and it shouldn't attempt to install one of its own choosing? Is there
> a way to permanently fulfill a dependency by hand without installing a
> package? I'm not interested in having to tell dselect, dpkg, or apt
> to ignore dependencies. I want to tell them that I have fulfilled a
> dependency via non-package means, and never be asked about that
> dependency again.
Install the equivs package.
--
William Burrow -- New Brunswick, Canada
A 'box' is something that accomplishes a task -- you feed in input and
out comes the output, just as God and Larry Wall intended.
-- brian moore
