Re: Why is portmap installed by default?

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Subject: Re: Why is portmap installed by default?
From: Jim Popovitch <jimpop@yahoo.com>
Date: Sun, 20 Aug 2006 14:01:07 -0400
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kevin bailey wrote:
> Why is portmap installed by default on a vanilla basic Debian Sarge install?

Because someone thinks that *every* Debian uses NFS.  Granted, it's not
worth going back to change Sarge's installer, however if Sid or Etch
have this same "anomaly"......

- -Jim P.


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