Patrice Dumas (pertusus@xxxxxxx) said: > esmtp, for example. It provides all the mta alternatives entry, but not > all the functionalities. However smtpdaemon is better for a mta that > provides all the functionalities behind the mta alternatives (that is > send mail, receive mail on the smtp port and deliver mail locally). AFAIK, the smtpdaemon virtual provide predates mta by a good margin; it was done to not have a file dep on /usr/sbin/sendmail to be provided by exim/postfix/sendmail, because at the time RPM didn't handle: Provides /path/to/file correctly. Bill -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list