Re: Why is portmap installed by default?
Am 2006-08-25 10:16:17, schrieb Dominic Hargreaves:
> How are you doing your installs?
>
> The sarge installer, even if you deselect all tasks, installs all
> Priority: standard (and above) packages. This includes portmap.
I have only a 180 MByte installation after using the Netinstall-CD
and had problems get a connection to my ${HOME} which is on NFS.
Since all other packages are there...
> Doubtless you could use expert mode in the install to avoid this, but
> that should hardly be necesary. It certainly seems to be like portmap
> should be made Priority: optional.
Maybe. Currently it is standard.
> As others, along with nfs-common and lpr, removing it is one of the
> first things I do for a new install.
You are using the predefined tasks?
Never had autoinstalled nfs-common and lpr...
I install a realy selected Workststion or
Server by hand or a selfmade META package.
Greetings
Michelle Konzack
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Tamay Dogan Network
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