Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Re: Insecure by default

2005-07-07 Thread Peter C. Tribble
Richard Elling [EMAIL PROTECTED] said On Fri, 24 Jun 2005, Paul Walsh wrote: I remember being told by the tutor on a Solaris SysAdmin course to always choose Entire distribution + OEM support Nowadays I'm not so I think that's very poor advice. In general, this is good advice... It

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Re: Insecure by default

2005-07-07 Thread Danek Duvall
On Thu, Jul 07, 2005 at 08:31:55PM +0100, Peter C. Tribble wrote: Why on earth does gnome/jds come in 200 odd separate packages? Does the split of files make any sense? It does, but it's reasonably arcane, and like Casper said, it suffers greatly from the lack of good tools to manage it. Each

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Re: Insecure by default

2005-07-07 Thread Danek Duvall
On Fri, Jul 08, 2005 at 12:20:21AM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there really a good reason, though, to make GNOME more than five packages? As long as we don't do RPM style patches, who would install only M out of N GNOME packages (not to pick on GNOME, we all offend here). What model

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Re: Insecure by default

2005-07-07 Thread Shawn Walker
On 7/7/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there really a good reason, though, to make GNOME more than five packages? As long as we don't do RPM style patches, who would install only M out of N GNOME packages (not to pick on GNOME, we all offend here). From an end user