From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jul 5 14:54:33 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from bga.com (mail5.realtime.net [205.238.128.241]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 1E00D37BA29 for ; Wed, 5 Jul 2000 14:54:30 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dbjames@bga.com) Received: from john ([204.181.162.73]) by bga.com ; Wed, 05 Jul 2000 16:54:28 -0600 From: dbjames@bga.com To: cjclark@alum.mit.edu Date: Wed, 5 Jul 2000 17:01:51 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-type: text/enriched; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Subject: Re: inetd not running Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <396369FF.32101.A7A37@localhost> In-reply-to: <20000705081425.A183@dialin-client.earthlink.net> References: <3962E08E.19612.13ED01@localhost>; from dbjames@bga.com on Wed, Jul 05, 2000 at 07:15:26AM -0500 X-mailer: Pegasus Mail for Win32 (v3.12c) Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Courier NewHi Crist, Yes, I've made some changes. I'm going to start commenting out lines until there is no error message. Thanks, Don James 0100,0100,0100ArialOn 5 Jul 2000, at 8:14, Crist J. Clark wrote: 7F00,0000,0000> On Wed, Jul 05, 2000 at 07:15:26AM -0500, dbjames@bga.com wrote: > > On 4 Jul 2000, at 23:28, Crist J. Clark wrote: > > > On Wed, Jul 05, 2000 at 12:03:33AM -0500, dbjames@bga.com wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > I am running FreeBSD 4.0. I noticed that inetd is not > > > > running? > > > > > > > > In my /etc/defaults/rc.conf file, inetd_enable="YES" and > > > > inetd_flags="wW" > > > > > > > > Any suggestions as to why inetd is not running? > > > > > > I assume that is a typo, > > > > > > inetd_flags="-wW" # Optional flags to inetd > > Hi Crist, > > > > Yes, I get an error message when the computer boots: > > "starting standard daemons: inetd cronJul 5 07:04:14 don > > inetd[149]: /etc/inetd.conf: syntax error" > > Ah, well, in that case I would probably be led to believe that inetd > is not starting because there is a syntax error in > /etc/inetd.conf. Have you made some changes to /etc/inetd.conf? > -- > Crist J. Clark cjclark@alum.mit.edu > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message