No, but you have to use libc6. I wouldn't build the firewall with libc5 anyway, since it's no longer actively worked on. And I don't like the idea of a firewall with a C library that's not kept up-to-date.
Michael -- Dr. Michael Meskes, Project-Manager | topsystem Systemhaus GmbH [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Europark A2, Adenauerstr. 20 [EMAIL PROTECTED] | 52146 Wuerselen Go SF49ers! Go Rhein Fire! | Tel: (+49) 2405/4670-44 Use Debian GNU/Linux! | Fax: (+49) 2405/4670-10 > -----Original Message----- > From: Henry Hollenberg [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, March 03, 1998 3:09 PM > To: Christian Leutloff > Subject: Re: WEB-Page: Debian based Firewall > > > > Henry Hollenberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > On 27 Feb 1998, Christian Leutloff wrote: > > > Michael Meskes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > Henry Hollenberg writes: > > > > > As for the firewall, I personally think a mailer like sendmail > is the > > > > > better choice. > > > > > > > > Isn't smail the standard Debian mailer? > > > > > > Maybe. But I still prefer sendmail. :-) > > > > this sounds much better: > > > > Package: ssmtp > > Version: 2.24-3 > > Priority: extra > > Section: mail > > Maintainer: Hugo Haas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Depends: libc6 > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > > Uh, Oh what does this mean....would we have to wait for Debian 2.0 to > use > this? > > hgh > > > > Conflicts: mail-transport-agent > > Provides: mail-transport-agent > > Replaces: mail-transport-agent, exim, sendmail, smail, qmail, > zmailer > > Architecture: i386 > > Filename: dists/unstable/main/binary-i386/mail/ssmtp_2.24-3.deb > > Size: 14470 > > MD5sum: e439c7a57cfc7f2ebcda9882266ac24e > > Description: Extremely simple MTA to get mail off the system to a > Mailhub > > A secure, effective and simple way of getting mail off a system to > your > > mailhost. No suid-binaries or other dangerous things. No mail spool > to poke > > around in. No daemons running in the background. Mail is simply > forwarded to > > the configured mailhost. Extremely easy configuration. > > . > > WARNING: the above is all it does. It does not receive mail, expand > > aliases or manage a queue. That belongs on a mailhub with a system > > administrator. > > installed-size: 36 > > > > and it's small! > > > > > > > > Henry Hollenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > On 27 Feb 1998, Christian Leutloff wrote: > > > > > > > Henry Hollenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > > > > > Here is my firewall "plan". > > > > > > > > sounds good to me. > > > > > > > > Btw. shouldn't we set up a debian-firewall mailing list!? It's > very > > > > easy to do so, but I've forgotten the exect procedure. > > > > > Yes, and if there is a way to mirror it to Hubert's web page that > would > > > be great as well....so folks can easily join in. > > > > contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > Should this be a Debian sponsored mail list? > > > > yes, that's the easiest way. > > > > > Re: CD-ROM - won't we be using the standard distribution cdrom > from > > > Debian? If possible I thought our goal should be to build this > thing > > > using all Debian packages. > > > > I would *run* the System from a CD-ROM - nobody can manipulate the > > binaries ;-) > > > > > This package configures your Linux box as a firewall. You can > define > > ^^^ GNU/Linux please, > > or better Debian GNU/Linux ;-) > > > > [ lots of good stuff deleted ] > > > > Bye > > Christian > > > > -- > > Christian Leutloff, Aachen, Germany > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://www.oche.de/~leutloff/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > Debian GNU/Linux - http://www.de.debian.org/ > > > > > > > -- > E-mail the word "unsubscribe" to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST. Trouble? e-mail to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] . -- E-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST. Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
