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Date:      Sat, 20 Apr 2002 09:45:51 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Robert Watson <rwatson@FreeBSD.org>
To:        "Bruce A. Mah" <bmah@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        Hajimu UMEMOTO <ume@mahoroba.org>, Doug Barton <DougB@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: etc mfc 
Message-ID:  <Pine.NEB.3.96L.1020420094500.91313D-100000@fledge.watson.org>
In-Reply-To: <200204200727.g3K7ReLt046219@intruder.bmah.org>

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On Sat, 20 Apr 2002, Bruce A. Mah wrote:

> I would strongly like to see the inetd_enable change backed out. 
> Ultimately, having inetd disabled by default is a Good Thing (TM), but
> doing the change in the middle of the 4-STABLE train will cause (and is
> causing) too much disruption.  In my opinion, the badness outweighs the
> goodness. 
> 
> In any case, I will make the necessary entries for the release notes. 
> (Apparently, I haven't yet documented this change for -CURRENT, either.) 

My recollection is that sysinstall will:

(1) prompt to enable inetd during the install

and if yes is selected

(2) Prompt to edit inetd.conf

If they are upgrading, then they will already have an enable line in
rc.conf, so I'm not sure it makes the upgrade too bumpy, actually.

Robert N M Watson             FreeBSD Core Team, TrustedBSD Project
robert@fledge.watson.org      NAI Labs, Safeport Network Services



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