On Mon, Oct 07, 2002 at 01:57:07PM -0400, Alexei Kaminski wrote: > so installing KDE leads to installation of portmap. I wonder what is the > proper way to disable portmap while still keeping KDE. I edited > /etc/init.d/portmap so that it never starts. Is it a proper way? Does it > cripple KDE anyhow? Are there better ways? I know nothing about the KDE aspects of this question, but disabling a daemon is easy: $ apt-get install rcconf $ rcconf Simply select the services you want to have launched on boot. -rob
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