On Sun, Jul 15, 2007 at 07:36:06AM -0700, Tom Eastep wrote:
> 
> Kenneth,
> 
> The Debian maintainer thinks that things should be done the Debian way --
> that's why he has the /etc/default/shorewall file with the 'startup' option.
> The rest of the world controls Shorewall startup using the STARTUP_ENABLED
> option in shorewall.conf.
> 
As a Debian developer and user, I can certainly appreciate the
reasoning.  But yes, having it in two places can be annoying.  I imagine
that the "Debian way" is an outgrowth of multitudes of packages not
having a cimple way to control whether or not to start.

Regards,

-Roberto

-- 
Roberto C. Sánchez
http://people.connexer.com/~roberto
http://www.connexer.com

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