mpd package features for Fedora 21

Jonathan M. Polom s0nic0nslaught at gmail.com
Wed Feb 18 20:10:22 CET 2015


In this case I am the admin and I want the port open. I'm not suggesting
that the package open the port upon installation but that the service be
available so I can easily do so by running `firewall-cmd --add-service mpd`.

Perhaps this message belongs on the development mailing list.

On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 2:06 PM, Reindl Harald <h.reindl at thelounge.net>
wrote:

>
> Am 18.02.2015 um 19:58 schrieb Jonathan M. Polom:
>
>> The second shortcoming concerns firewalld. No firewalld service
>> description file is included with the package. While it isn't a great
>> challenge to create one, it's an annoying extra step.
>>
>
> uhm - no package ever should open a firewall port
>
> it's not uncommon to have mpd running ona machine in background and just
> use cantata or whatever client on the same machine and hence it is a
> terrible bad idea to expose *any* port until the admin says so
>
>


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Jon Polom
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