David Wright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Quoting Matt Zimmerman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): >> On Wed, Sep 24, 2003 at 09:54:05PM +0100, Dale Amon wrote: >> > On Wed, Sep 24, 2003 at 03:59:28PM -0400, Noah L. Meyerhans wrote: >> > > For starters, I think portmap, rpc.statd, and inetd should not run by >> > > default. Not running a mail server (or perhaps only running one on the >> > > loopback interface) would be nice, too. >> > >> > It can be damnably difficult to dump the web server... I've ended >> > up downloading dhttpd and then removing links or changing the >> > init.d/dhttpd file name. >> >> What is so difficult? No web server is installed by default. If you don't >> want one, don't install one. > > The problem is that I want to read my documentation with a browser. > > ~# apt-get remove thttpd > Reading Package Lists... Done > Building Dependency Tree... Done > The following packages will be REMOVED: > dwww info2www thttpd > 0 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 3 to remove and 0 not upgraded. > Need to get 0B of archives. After unpacking 786kB will be freed. > Do you want to continue? [Y/n] n > Abort. > ~# logout > ~$ netstat -a > Active Internet connections (servers and established) > Proto Recv-Q Send-Q Local Address Foreign Address State > tcp 0 0 *:www *:* LISTEN > ... > > Where does one go from here?
It involves link removal, but if you remove all of the thttpd links in /etc/rc?.d except one K link (doesn't matter which one), thttpd will not start even if you upgrade the package. -- Ted Cabeen Sr. Systems/Network Administrator Impulse Internet Services