Inconvenient Package Dependency for mutt

[Ahmed El-Mahmoudy]

On Wed, Aug 29, 2007 at 11:39:07PM +0200, Casper Thomsen wrote:
> I've figured out that mutt depends on postfix. As mutt is just a MUA  
> (no more, no less), some kind of MTA is needed, right. However, there  
> exists lots of MTAs. For instance, I don't want postfix, I want MSMTP.

actually mutt depends on: postfix | mail-transport-agent
ie. either postfix or mail-transport-agent, the latter is a virtual 
package which exists if any MTA is installed on the system, such as 
MSMTP.