Why does the new NetworkManager require bind and namecaching server?

Wayne Steenburg w.steenburg at myactv.net
Thu Jan 13 21:11:40 UTC 2005


I noticed this will doing a apt-get upgrade and located the offending
package.

[root at FC3Work wayne]# apt-get install NetworkManager
Reading Package Lists... Done
Building Dependency Tree... Done
The following extra packages will be installed:
  bind caching-nameserver
The following packages will be upgraded
  NetworkManager
The following NEW packages will be installed:
  bind caching-nameserver
1 upgraded, 2 newly installed, 0 removed and 3 not upgraded.
Need to get 622kB of archives.
After unpacking 1485kB of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n] n
Abort.


Thanks for any information.

Wayne Steenburg




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