too many deamons by default - F7 test 2 live cd

Nicolas Mailhot nicolas.mailhot at laposte.net
Mon Mar 19 11:46:17 UTC 2007


Le Lun 19 mars 2007 11:52, Rahul Sundaram a écrit :
> Nicolas Mailhot wrote:
>> Le Lun 19 mars 2007 11:31, Rahul Sundaram a écrit :
>>> Nicolas Mailhot wrote:
>>>> Le Lun 19 mars 2007 10:51, Rahul Sundaram a écrit :
>>>>
>>>>> Extra - cpuspeed. mdmonitor, netfs, ntpd, portmap. Can't see a reason
>>>>> to
>>>>> enable these by default.
>>>> cpuspeed, mdmonitor and ntpd are no more extra than NetworkManager
>>> Yes, They are. For a desktop. A Live CD is targeted at the desktop.
>>> Nothing else.
>>
>> Bzzt. Lots of things on the desktop require a working clock (try to
>> unsync
>> yours and watch havoc breaking loose)
>
> Working clock is a requirement. Not ntpd. There is a difference.

I didn't wrote working I wrote synchronised

> , cpuspeed is a requirement on
>> laptops and nice-to-have on every recent desktop system (a hot mobo is a
>> loud mobo, people like hearing their ogg files too)
>
> They are not required to be enabled on every system. Only on laptops.
>
> , and killing mdadm
>> removes access to parts of the disks (md is used on desktops, and live
>> cds
>> are used on systems with a linux version on disc)
>
> Remember that Live CD dont support upgrades. You can only target first
> time user's with them as of now.

Users from others distros will want to check support in Fedora for the
files they have on their local disc, which may be using md


-- 
Nicolas Mailhot




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