On Sat, Jan 31, 2009 at 09:55:50PM -0600, John Hasler wrote: > Nuno writes: > > I assume lsb includes cron and other base-level tools that require mail > > functionality. > > No. Lsb is an "extra" package that you almost certainly don't need unless > you are running LSB-compliant closed-source software. LSB stands for > "Linux Standard Base". Google it.
'aptitude rdepends lsb-base' gives results such as avahi-daemon, apache2.2-common, bittorrent, dbus, x11-common, dhcpbd and even our own exim4 . More and more init script, for instance, use /lib/lsb/init-functions . -- Tzafrir Cohen | tzaf...@jabber.org | VIM is http://tzafrir.org.il | | a Mutt's tzaf...@cohens.org.il | | best ICQ# 16849754 | | friend -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org