Kickstart hangs when removing sendmail

seth vidal skvidal at phy.duke.edu
Fri Jan 28 15:53:37 UTC 2005


On Fri, 2005-01-28 at 10:52 -0500, Elazar Rosenthal wrote:
> At least on my FC3 system:
> sendmail is needed by a number of other packages
> # rpm -e sendmail
> error: Failed dependencies:
>          /usr/sbin/sendmail is needed by (installed) redhat-lsb-1.3-4.i386
>          smtpdaemon is needed by (installed) mdadm-1.6.0-2.i386
> 
> It is possible that this dependency is keeping it around

you need to install SOME mta - but sendmail is not the only pkg
providing /usr/sbin/sendmail.

postfix and exim do also.

-sv





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