Package: libuuid1 Version: 1.40.5-2 Severity: wishlist Does it really need a suid daemon to format a disk? Here we have a simple library that after a while of existence suddenly requires a deamon and an id/gid pair for some trivial functionality. Isn't this an overkill?
OK, I have read Ted Tsos mail to lkml, but I still would like uuidd to go away again. Do all OS grow fat when ageing? -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.22-6-sis (PREEMPT) Locale: LANG=de_DE.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=de_DE.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Versions of packages libuuid1 depends on: ii libc6 2.7-6 GNU C Library: Shared libraries ii passwd 1:4.1.0-2 change and administer password and Versions of packages libuuid1 recommends: ii uuid-runtime 1.40.5-2 universally unique id library -- no debconf information -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]