* Kushal Kumaran <kushal.kumaran+debian@gmail.com> [070415 23:28]: > You don't need to install any of the php packages if you yourself do > not write php scripts. Thanks, Kushal. I wish I had found that simple explanation in my searches with Google. It turns out that my ISP uses cPanel and the problem is caused by a bug in cPanel. But I never encountered the bug until this weekend, after I installed Lenny. Regards, RLH