Leo "costela" Antunes wrote: > Hans-J. Ullrich wrote: >> Well, I wondered, whenever an application needs a http-demon (for example >> phpgroupware, egroupware, prelude and many others), all packages force to >> install apache. There is no way, to get rid of this. As we say "Small is >> beautifull" or "KISS = Keep it simple stupid" , IMO there is no need, to >> install mighty apache ! A simple http demon (I prefer thttpd) would do the >> same but would be more secure. > > THTTPD doesn't (AFAIK) support PHP, so the applications you mentioned > can't be use with it.
lighttpd supports php for example, using fastcgi. Imho the best thing here would be to add the libapache2-* stuff to Recommends, so it will be installed in default configurations, but it also allows the admin to ignore that recommendation. -- Bernd Zeimetz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://bzed.de/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]