I don't see any problem using manually apt-get autoremove to get rid of those packages. Maybe we can use it too in the eBox management iterface as you point out.
Thanks for the suggestion El mar, 13-05-2008 a las 17:35 +0100, David Meireles escribió: > Hi. > I ended up removing the eBox components I don't need, in order to have > a clean system, running and having installed just what I need. I've > removed mail services, proxy services, traffic shappers, etc... Before > aprove the machine to go to the production environment, I did a nmap > and for my surprise, I saw squid and mail (imap, smtp, etc...) ports > opened and the respective services listening, althrough I had removed > them via the eBox management interface. Then, I log into the machine > (SSH) and did a "apt-get install htop" and the following came up: > > The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer > required: > libconvert-binhex-perl bind9 libarchive-tar-perl courier-imap > courier-authlib-ldap sasl2-bin gamin libtree-perl db4.6-util > courier-ldap > clamav libmail-spf-perl unzoo clamav-freshclam tftpd-hpa > libsocket6-perl > libnetaddr-ip-perl clamav-base libconvert-uulib-perl > courier-imap-ssl > postfix-ldap libclamav3 spamassassin libarchive-zip-perl > libmime-tools-perl > libgamin0 courier-pop libfile-temp-perl courier-ssl arj libgmp3c2 > expect > libio-stringy-perl courier-base clamav-daemon dhcp3-server > openbsd-inetd > libio-zlib-perl libnet-dns-perl squid-common dansguardian > libconvert-tnef-perl courier-authlib-userdb courier-authlib > libnet-server-perl tcl8.4 libmime-perl squid libunix-syslog-perl > libio-multiplex-perl libnet-cidr-perl libberkeleydb-perl amavisd-new > libdigest-hmac-perl libversion-perl libesmtp5 > libsys-hostname-long-perl > courier-authdaemon courier-pop-ssl > Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them. > > So, I've got 2 questions: > > 1 - Can I do the autoremove without criple my system? If somehow > later, I have the need to install the services I removed before, would > this packages be automaticly installed? > > 2 - In the software removal scripts that the internal ebox process > uses, could you substitute the command "apt-get remove" for "apt-get > autoremove"? This way there won't be any lost packages laying around > the system, using ressources and doing nothing... > > Cheerz > _______________________________________________ > Ebox-user mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.warp.es/mailman/listinfo/ebox-user _______________________________________________ Ebox-user mailing list [email protected] https://lists.warp.es/mailman/listinfo/ebox-user
