Date: Mon, 6 Nov 2000 18:18:38 -0500 From: Chris Faulhaber <jedgar@fxp.org> To: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr> Cc: Forrest Aldrich <forrie@forrie.com>, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: /etc/defaults/rc.conf Message-ID: <20001106181838.A50442@peitho.fxp.org> In-Reply-To: <20001107010203.A9348@hades.hell.gr>; from keramida@ceid.upatras.gr on Tue, Nov 07, 2000 at 01:02:03AM %2B0200 References: <5.0.0.25.2.20001106153332.00b2aad0@216.67.14.69> <20001107010203.A9348@hades.hell.gr>
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On Tue, Nov 07, 2000 at 01:02:03AM +0200, Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 06, 2000 at 03:37:01PM -0500, Forrest Aldrich wrote:
> > It would be useful to have back the program specification variable for
> > inetd. Currently we have:
> >
> > inetd_enable="YES" # Run the network daemon dispatcher (or NO).
> > inetd_flags="-wW" # Optional flags to inetd
> >
> > and the /etc/rc.* files assume the use of the stock inetd. Where some
> > people choose to use alternative inetd-like programs such as xinetd.
> [...]
>
> Nice idea! And the fix is simple. The included patch will correct it :-)
>
You forgot the patch(es) to the port(s) this would affect (e.g. xinetd).
The affected ports would need their ${PREFIX}/etc/rc.d files removed
(otherwise you would start them twice) along with a message letting the
installer know how to start it properly.
> [ do we really need to cross-post this? ]
>
No, -stable removed.
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Chris D. Faulhaber - jedgar@fxp.org - jedgar@FreeBSD.org
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