please deactivate services by default!

[Rahul Sundaram]

Chris Adams wrote:
> Once upon a time, Matthew Woehlke <mw_triad at users.sourceforge.net> said:
>> Chris Adams wrote:
>>> 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.
> 
> Don't confuse sendmail with "SMTP server".  It doesn't have to be
> sendmail.  I know how to manage sendmail and use it, but obviously it
> isn't for everybody.
> 
> Also, is there any way to have configuration changes like that made when
> the live image is copied to disk?

Sure. Within a init script or %post section in kickstart

Rahul