Re: Introducing security hardening features for Lenny
On Tue, Jan 29, 2008 at 09:31:00PM -0600, John Goerzen <jgoerzen@complete.org> was heard to say:
> On Tuesday 29 January 2008 4:31:51 pm Yves-Alexis Perez wrote:
> > On mar, 2008-01-29 at 15:47 -0600, John Goerzen wrote:
> > > I notice, for instance, that the latest cups
> > > requires avahi. Can we build it without that and install it without
> > > that by
> > > default for those that don't need it, to eliminate Yet Another Daemon?
> >
> > You do know that it depends on the lib, not the daemon?
> > --
> > Yves-Alexis
>
> It wound up pulling in the daemon on my box. Though it could be that the
> daemon was already installed because kde required it, and upgrading cups
> required the upgraded lib, and the daemon wouldn't work with the upgraded
> lib, so it too had to be upgraded... I didn't track that one all the way
> back.
daniel@alpaca:~$ aptitude why cupsys avahi-daemon
i cupsys Recommends avahi-utils
i A avahi-utils Depends avahi-daemon
Daniel
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