Re: Release update
On Mon, Mar 29, 2004 at 10:30:51PM +0100, Steve Kemp wrote:
> > You mean that mention of nfs-common and portmap? I didn't see that the last
> > time I used the installer. If I had, I would have filed a bug about it.
> > If you do, please report it.
>
> Yes and Exim.
>
> However I confess I haven't installed Sarge, if it really is the
> case that no (or v. minimal) networking services are installed out
> of the box then I drop my suggestion entirely.
>
> I have installed Woody an awful lot, and each time I do so I get
> irritated by having to remove these things..
I don't recall having to remove RPC stuff in woody proper, only after
selecting 'traditional Unix server' in tasksel...
The MTA, yes, and also the three default inetd services.
> > Too many debconf questions is another slippery slope...
>
> Agreed .. but having extraneous services installed by default is
> another.
We don't seem to be going in that direction with services, though, rather
the opposite.
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