please deactivate services by default!

[Peter Robinson]

>>>> This has *nothing* to do with upgrades. This is all about the desktop
>>>> livecd only.
>>>
>>> But the livecd "copy to hard drive" option is a quick-and-easy way to
>>> install a system from a single CD, at which point this is NOT just about
>>> the CD version.
>>
>> Is sendmail so huge it doesn't fit on the livecd? I suspect not, this
>> conversation started about boot time after all. So... don't start it for the
>> livecd, *do* start it when the livecd is installed to disk.
>
> Live CD is always cramped for space. So everything that doesn't really fit
> the regular single user desktop use cases (and sometimes even that) would
> probably be removed from the live cd unless there are package dependencies.
> Even earlier today, release engineering was fighting to get it down to CD
> size.

Dare I ask why numactl is on there then :-) Its not like a person
installing a numactl system wouldn't know how to install a package and
its fairly distant from your mainstream.

Peter