On Wed, Nov 17, 2004 at 09:10:17AM -0000, Paul Grenyer wrote: > >I would recommend only installating packages you absolutely require > >and removing the rest to keep things manageable > Too late. I just let up2date do the lot. Not necessarily too late -- it's still good advice. If you don't need a package (especially one that contains a daemon or network service, or a setuid binary), uninstall it. You can always add it back if you need it later. -- Matthew Miller mattdm@xxxxxxxxxx <http://www.mattdm.org/> Boston University Linux ------> <http://linux.bu.edu/>