Christian Boltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> Hello,
>
> Am Dienstag, 5. September 2006 16:42 schrieb Andreas Jaeger:
>> Required (must have):
> [...]
>> cpp
>
> ???
> (only needed by xorg-x11 and gcc [on my 10.1 system] which are not in 
> requirements)

Ok, will remove.


>> gnome-icon-theme
>
> Should be in a "X" or "Gnome" pattern instead. Nobody needs icons on 
> tty1 ;-)

Removed already ;-)

>
>> m4
>> make
>
> I don't see why these are _required_...

make is required for booting.  m4 is used in various place AFAIR.

>
>> openssh
>
> should probably be in recommended only
>
>> reiserfs
>
> Nobody needs this *g,d&r*
>
>> #if defined(__i386__) || defined (__x86_64__)
>> [...]
>> grub
>> lilo
>> #endif
>
> Both grub _and_ lilo? One of them is enough.

grub should be enough - hope that yast handles it correctly if you
switch to lilo...

>
>
>> Recommended (should have):
>
>> qlogic-firmware
>
> Should be installed only if matching hardware exists (if possible)

Yes, if possible.

>> OpenIPMI
> and
>> ipmitool
>
> What's this? Package summary (of 10.1) explains it in a recursive way 
> ("OpenIPMI is a free implementation for IPMI") -> what's IPMI?

Removed already - it's some management stuff.

> Oh, and please try to find a better package description ;-)
>
>> dos2unix
>
> Then please include unix2dos also ;-)

Or move both to another pattern?

>> finger
>
> Is finger still used? IMHO fingerd disabled on most machines for 
> security reasons, so there's no point in including the client in the 
> default installation.

Moved to the console pattern,

Andreas
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