Hi Zack,
On Wed, Jan 23, 2019, 23:22 Zack Coffey <click...@gmail.com wrote: > Installed smartmontools and it required a bunch of other unneeded packages. > > Example: guile-2.0-libs libgc1c2 libgsasl7 libkyotocabinet16v5 > libmailutils5 libntlm0 mailutils mailutils-common postfix > > I don't want or need any mail utilities on every single machine that I > need smartmontools on. Ok, I might want 'sendemail' at the very least, but > I certainly do not need 'postfix'. > > Can we discuss removing some of these extra packages and make > smartmontools a little more streamlined? > Are you possibly installing suggests or recommends of smartmontools? In Disco (and afaict this was true in 16.04 too), none of what you mentioned are listed as dependencies at https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/disco/amd64/smartmontools/6.6-1. Thanks, Nish
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