From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Oct 26 16:19:17 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F2AF937B401 for ; Sat, 26 Oct 2002 16:19:15 -0700 (PDT) Received: from dsl-64-128-185-9.telocity.com (dsl-64-128-185-9.telocity.com [64.128.185.9]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0600443E65 for ; Sat, 26 Oct 2002 16:19:10 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mjoyner2@hq.dyns.cx) Received: (from root@localhost) by dsl-64-128-185-9.telocity.com (8.12.6/8.11.5) id g9QNHblj069399; Sat, 26 Oct 2002 19:17:37 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from mjoyner2@hq.dyns.cx) Received: from imp.hq.dyns.cx (www@dsl-64-128-185-9.telocity.com [64.128.185.9]) by dsl-64-128-185-9.telocity.com (8.12.6/8.11.5av) with ESMTP id g9QNHZ3K069386; Sat, 26 Oct 2002 19:17:35 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from mjoyner2@hq.dyns.cx) From: mjoyner2@hq.dyns.cx Received: (from www@localhost) by imp.hq.dyns.cx (8.12.6/8.12.6/Submit) id g9QNHX7o069385; Sat, 26 Oct 2002 19:17:33 -0400 (EDT) X-Authentication-Warning: imp.hq.dyns.cx: www set sender to mjoyner2@hq.dyns.cx using -f Received: from 64.128.185.9 ( [64.128.185.9]) as user mjoyner2@localhost by imp.hq.dyns.cx with HTTP; Sat, 26 Oct 2002 19:17:32 -0400 Message-ID: <1035674252.3dbb228c7607e@imp.hq.dyns.cx> Date: Sat, 26 Oct 2002 19:17:32 -0400 To: dslb@tiscali.dk Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Getting some daemons out of the base system References: <3D9BF56A00005F4C@cpfe1.be.tisc.dk> In-Reply-To: <3D9BF56A00005F4C@cpfe1.be.tisc.dk> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit User-Agent: Internet Messaging Program (IMP) 3.1 / FreeBSD-4.7 X-Originating-IP: 64.128.185.9 X-Virus-Scanned: by AMaViS perl-11 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG How about instead of removing them from the base system, taking a look at dividing the base system down into seperately installable segments? Base system options? Quoting dslb@tiscali.dk: > Hi all > > I don't know which maillings list to write, so I'll just write to this one. > Wouldn't it be better to remove ftpd and sendmail from the base system? > People have preferences on that area (FTP and SMTP) and I don't understand > why we need a smtp daemon in the base system, but not a pop3 daemon. > Personally > I use ftpd, but I don't like sendmail and would like to install all my > daemons > manually (well not all, syslogd it good and there is no good alternativs...I > think). > I am a guy who likes a small kernel and base system, be course I use FreeBSD > as a server. But even for those how use freebsd as a workstation, it would > be nice to get rid of sendmail. > Just an idea, what do you think? > > br > db > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > ------------------------------------------------- This mail sent through IMP: http://horde.org/imp/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message