Chris Adams (cmadams@xxxxxxxxxx) said: > Why is "ed" still mandatory in core? Because ed is the stnadard text editor. (Couldn't resist.) > Does anything (or anybody) actually use it? LSB dep, apparently. That being said, I don't see why it can't be removed. Done for F11. > I see a few other things that don't really seem core to me (file, > hdparm, prelink, dhclient); it isn't that I don't use them, but I don't > necessarily see why they should be mandatory. hdparm is a bug, removed in the F11 tree. (I'm tempted to do it for F10 too). prelink's sort of weird, in that I'm not sure how it would get on the system otherwise - it could probably be moved to Base. dhclient is included so you can always configure and start minimal networking. Bill -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list