Short answer: No. Long answer: The GNOME desktop, in Fedora, relies on sgi_fam for updating in real time the state of files that you see on your desktop. So if you can't live without it, you need it because sgi_fam is launched by xinetd. The _real_ problem is portmap. Rui On Thu, 2003-12-04 at 10:24, Kevin Francis wrote: > I have xinetd loading on boot (runlevel 5). > > Do I really need this? I know that it's supposed to run services on > demand, but I already have *all* services listed in /etc/xinetd.d/ > running on startup ... > > Also, any suggestions on what I can trim down to make the system > generally lighter? -- + No matter how much you do, you never do enough -- unknown + Whatever you do will be insignificant, | but it is very important that you do it -- Gandhi + So let's do it...? Please AVOID sending me WORD, EXCEL or POWERPOINT attachments. See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html
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