David.Comay at Sun.COM wrote:
>> http://www.opensolaris.org/os/project/caiman/Slim_Install/slim_annoucememts/
>>     
>
> There are a number of packages on the revised list which seem eligible
> to be moved to the repository.  Most of these are servers of some sort
> and it's not clear how useful they are from the Live CD context
> (although I could imagine some creative uses of the NFS server in this
> case).  Anyway, here's the list as I see it
>
> SUNWbsr               Boot Server daemons (Root)
> SUNWbsu               Boot Server daemons (Usr)
>
>       Legacy network boot servers.
>
> SUNWbtool     CCS tools bundled with SunOS
>
>       Tools used for development; since we're not including other
>       such tools...
>
> SUNWcnsr      Common Network Services (Root): time, daytime, echo, discard,
> SUNWcnsu      Common Network Services (Usr): time, daytime, echo, discard,
>
>       Trivial network services that seem to add new value in the live
>       context.
>
> SUNWftpr      FTP Server, (Root)
> SUNWftpu      FTP Server, (Usr)
>
>       I can understand the FTP client but not the server.
>
> SUNWlibmr     Math Library Lint Files (Root)
>
>       Package contains only lint libraries.
>
> SUNWnfsskr    Network File System (NFS) server kernel support (Root)
> SUNWnfssr     Network File System (NFS) server support (Root)
> SUNWnfssu     Network File System (NFS) server support (Usr)
>
>       NFS client support, definitely; NFS server in the live context,
>       I'd like to hear about some use cases.
>
> SUNWsshdr     SSH Server, (Root)
> SUNWsshdu     SSH Server, (Usr)
>
>       How often do people SSH into a system booted off a live CD?
>
> SUNWtnetd     Telnet Server Daemon (Usr)
> SUNWtnetr     Telnet Server Daemon (Root)
>
>       Again, I can definitely see including the client but why the
>       server?
>   

Note that whatever is on the live CD get's installed on the target 
system.  Therefore SUNWsshr and SUNWsshu are required.   Telnet I would 
like drop entirely.

-Sanjay

> dsc
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