Axel Thimm wrote : > On Tue, May 08, 2007 at 03:05:22PM -0400, Bill Nottingham wrote: > > Matthias Saou (thias@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) said: > > > Nothing fancy. Just a simple "service" to have run on startup, control > > > with chkconfig and service. I don't think "Requires: initscripts" would > > > improve nor fix anything, but I wanted an authoritative answer to be > > > 100% sure :-) > > > > If you require /sbin/service, initscripts will get pulled in... > > Looks like the wrong people sit in the FPC - this was just too obvious > and our brains jammed in accord. Not entirely... since /sbin/service is only Requires(preun) and Requires(postun), nothing is making initscripts a "pre" or runtime requirement of the package AFAICT. I still can't really picture a working system which wouldn't have initscripts installed, though. Matthias -- Clean custom Red Hat Linux rpm packages : http://freshrpms.net/ Fedora Core release 6 (Zod) - Linux kernel 2.6.20-1.2948.fc6 Load : 0.18 0.33 0.43 -- Fedora-packaging mailing list Fedora-packaging@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-packaging