On Fri, 01 Dec 2000, Jonathan Wilson wrote:
> Howdy,
>
> I'm going through and applying all the security patches from RH, and decided I
>should remove a few packages that I'm not using. I'm afraid I'll accidently remove
>something I need without knowing it though :-\
>
> I'm doing webserving with Php, MySQL, Postgres, Postfix and sendmail, imap,
>gnupop3d, telnet, ssh, ProFTPd and wu-ftpd.
>
> I'd like to know if I can safely remove:
>
> 1. bind
Do you run a DNS server on here? If not, you can nuke this.
>
> 2. ypbind (what is ypbind for?)
>
Yellow Pages "Bind."
>
> 6. lpr - because we don't print from our web servers :-)
>
I don't see why not. :-)
>
> Oh and this package called "kernel"... ...no, just kidding :-)
>
Nahh... you won't need this one! ;-) (JUST KIDDING!!!)
John
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