On Jan 1, 2008 9:10 PM, Steven Pritchard <steve(a)silug.org> wrote:
On Mon, Dec 31, 2007 at 08:07:27PM +0100, Michael Schwendt wrote:
> Installation of a package should not enable a network-using service
> automatically.
Doesn't yum-updatesd?
Yes and other packages (many more in the past)... it is a line that
core packages seem to fall on both sides of. Do not turn on unless
there is a network, do not run if there isn't a general configuration,
do not have a configuration unless it is useful out-of-the-box for a
large segment.
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Stephen J Smoogen. -- CSIRT/Linux System Administrator
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