Casper Dik was kind enough to elaborate as to what the manpage for efdaemon(1M) means by "devices with FCode." It typically means machines with hot swappable PCI cards and system boards. And the daemon is only needed if you actually will be doing hot swapping. Original question: > > Can someone point me to some Sun documentation that indicates what > hardware/software (if any) actually requires efdaemon and or even the various > FCode packages? Or is this purely stuff for developers and not something > needed on a server or workstation? > > Where as I am in the "If I don't know what it is, I don't need it" camp, > I need to counter the some people with the ol' "if I don't know what it is, > install it, 'cause I might need it later" mentality. I need to justify > removing things rather than having to justify their presence. -- Crist J. Clark crist.clark@globalstar.com Globalstar Communications (408) 933-4387 The information contained in this e-mail message is confidential, intended only for the use of the individual or entity named above. If the reader of this e-mail is not the intended recipient, or the employee or agent responsible to deliver it to the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any review, dissemination, distribution or copying of this communication is strictly prohibited. If you have received this e-mail in error, please contact postmaster@globalstar.com _______________________________________________ sunmanagers mailing list sunmanagers@sunmanagers.org http://www.sunmanagers.org/mailman/listinfo/sunmanagersReceived on Thu Apr 24 14:40:27 2003
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