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Re: Task harden.



On Sun, Apr 01, 2001 at 02:29:06PM -0700, Aaron Lehmann wrote:
> Conflicting with inetd would not be advisable, since the evil netbase
> package depends on it for some reason. And lpr depends on netbase, so
> you need inetd to print, even though lpr doesn't support it! (should I
> file a bug on lpr?)

Actually, this is a bug in netbase. It depends on the (unnecessary)
netkit-inetd package, but provides essensial files such as
/etc/services. So it is effectively impossible to remove inetd, not
break dependencices, and end up with a network-enabled system.

I filed a bug on netbase.



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