Services that can start by default policy feedback

Matthew Garrett mjg59 at srcf.ucam.org
Sun Feb 27 19:21:30 UTC 2011


On Sun, Feb 27, 2011 at 04:33:56PM +0100, Till Maas wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 07:00:20PM +0000, Matthew Garrett wrote:
> > On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 07:30:34PM +0100, Till Maas wrote:
> > 
> > > The services that are started when the respective package is installed
> > > and the services that are enabled by default by the Fedora installer do
> > > not need to be the same and are afaik currently not the same. There is
> > > imho a huge difference, whether services are enabled during
> > > installation, because afterwards one can usually expect that there are
> > > unwanted services and whether services are enabled after the respective
> > > package is installed long after the system has been installed.
> > 
> > I think multipath is the only service enabled by Anaconda. Everything 
> > else depends on the package doing so.
> 
> This does not mean that this is a good way or the only way to do this.

No, but it does mean that what you're proposing would involve adding 
functionality to Anaconda. The current situation is that the services 
that are started when the respective package is installed and the 
services that are enabled by default by the Fedora installer *are* the 
same.

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Matthew Garrett | mjg59 at srcf.ucam.org


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