yum based install

[Scott Silva]

Hugo van der Kooij spake the following on 5/24/2007 3:16 AM:
> Hi,
> 
> It seems rpmforge will have (or does have by now ;-) a perl-Filesys-Df
> package.
> 
> So the only thing one would need to use yum to install MS would be a
> repository with the mailscanner RPM in then for the usual distro's.
> 
> There is an issue however that needs to be addressed in the MS rpm file
> to make it work. There is no dependency for perl-Filesys-Df in the MS
> RPM. I noticed the dependency only when I started MS that it needed
> Filesys/Df.pm to run.
> 
> I understand Julian is no fan of packagers adding MS to their
> repositories. If keeping it up-to-date and getting some usage figures is
> the main issue then I think it would be almost trivial to setup a
> repository so yum can fetch MS from the right site and Julian will still
> have an up-to-date repository and the download statistics.
> 
> Hugo.
> 
If Julian doesn't want the MailScanner rpm on a repo, you could always do a
yum localinstall with proper repo info in place.

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MailScanner is like deodorant...
You hope everybody uses it, and
you notice quickly if they don't!!!!