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That's not fwupd, that's passim -- I assume arch auto-installed it as a recommended package. |
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As far as I understand, fwupd is statically linked with passim, so it can't be installed without it. https://archlinux.org/packages/extra/x86_64/fwupd/
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https://gitlab.archlinux.org/archlinux/packaging/packages/fwupd/-/issues/2 Arch Linux fwupd's maintainers have decided that this is "won't fix", and everyone who uses fwupd should expose TCP/UDP ports by default. @hughsie You are the only person who can influence something to change. |
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Arch Linux.
Before fwupd:
Setting fwupd up:
The result:
Fwupd is a security software that is used to update vulnerable firmware. There is no way it should open 3 ports on my machine.
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