Re: Too many default services on

[Ville Skyttä <ville skytta iki fi>]

On Monday 31 March 2008, Patrice Dumas wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 01:35:46PM +0200, Dennis Jacobfeuerborn wrote:
> > Quite frankly I'd say even in the case of services that usually are
> > expected to be started as default (e.g. httpd) I think I could live with
> > having to manually activate it.
>
> httpd requires to be setup before started.

Not really.  It can serve files in /var/www/html out of the box, and I guess 
there are packages that drop snippets in /etc/httpd/conf.d that make those 
web apps/whatever work out of the box too.

(I'm not advocating it to be started by default, just pointing it out.)