From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Aug 30 23:27:51 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id XAA23472 for questions-outgoing; Sat, 30 Aug 1997 23:27:51 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (cisco-ts6-line3.uoregon.edu [128.223.150.33]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id XAA23467 for ; Sat, 30 Aug 1997 23:27:48 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id XAA00988; Sat, 30 Aug 1997 23:27:41 -0700 (PDT) Date: Sat, 30 Aug 1997 23:27:41 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White X-Sender: dwhite@localhost Reply-To: Doug White To: raymond.richmond@ualberta.ca cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: TCP/IP headache. In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Fri, 29 Aug 1997, Raymond Richmond wrote: > I keep getting the message > Inetd[117] ftp/tcp: bind: Address is already in use. > > I think I've gone through everything to find the problem, but ahve > come up dry. Am I just blind? aNyone tell me where to look? Are you also running wu-ftpd? It looks like inetd is trying to start up ftpd when it's already running. If you don't need the stock ftpd then remove it from /etc/inetd.conf. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major Spam routed to /dev/null by Procmail | Death to Cyberpromo