Re: installing TCP programs when RPC programs are running

[Mark Brown <broonie@sirena.org.uk>]

On Sat, Oct 09, 2004 at 04:18:36PM +0200, Loïc Minier wrote:

>  Conclusion, I am going to file bug reports of wishlist priority for the
>  above packages, linking to this thread and suggesting a notice /
>  warning that RPC port are not fixed and could collide with services
>  that are installed on a fixed port.

I don't think it's really sensible to have each and every package
provide this warning.  If we want to trigger this on package install
it'd be better to arrange for a single warning rather than having a new
one pop up for each package.

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