Till Kamppeter [2009-06-12 18:21 -0000]:
> But if I do "sudo apt-get install ssmtp" I get no question asked. So if
> the lsb package pulled by acroread.deb pulls ssmtp, the user does not
> get asked any question and can use acroread.
Right, but that's exactly my point: Then you have a sendmail command
with broken and undefined behaviour, which breaks applications which
actually do use sendmail.
Till Kamppeter [2009-06-12 18:21 -0000]:
> But if I do "sudo apt-get install ssmtp" I get no question asked. So if
> the lsb package pulled by acroread.deb pulls ssmtp, the user does not
> get asked any question and can use acroread.
Right, but that's exactly my point: Then you have a sendmail command
with broken and undefined behaviour, which breaks applications which
actually do use sendmail.