tags 390771 + help confirmed
thanks

        Hi,

On Tue, Oct 03, 2006 at 08:55:30AM +1000, Anand Kumria wrote :
> Miredo should start once the sysadmin has installed it.
> 
> The current setup is akin to 'apt-get install <prog>' and _then_ having
> to chmod a+rx /usr/bin/<prog>
> 
> There are already mechanisms in place for system-administrators to
> prevent startup (e.g. invoke-rc.d). An explicit install should result in
> an explicit startup.

The actual intent of not starting miredo by default is simply to not
make postinst fail if /dev/net/tun is absent (which is unfortunately the
default).

Had it not been for that, I'd have it default to on.

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Rémi Denis-Courmont
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