From owner-freebsd-current Tue Mar 27 10:14:50 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from dt051n37.san.rr.com (dt051n37.san.rr.com [204.210.32.55]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8677837B718; Tue, 27 Mar 2001 10:14:43 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from DougB@DougBarton.net) Received: from DougBarton.net (Studded@master [10.0.0.2]) by dt051n37.san.rr.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id KAA86179; Tue, 27 Mar 2001 10:05:40 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from DougB@DougBarton.net) Message-ID: <3AC0D674.9785E656@DougBarton.net> Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2001 10:05:40 -0800 From: Doug Barton Organization: Triborough Bridge & Tunnel Authority X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.76 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.12 i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: karsten@rohrbach.de Cc: Warner Losh , Greg Lehey , Andrew Reilly , "David O'Brien" , freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ** HEADS UP ** portmap daemon renamed to rpcbind References: <20010326175419.X40349@wantadilla.lemis.com> <20010321104438.A94096@dragon.nuxi.com> <20010326090306.D40349@wantadilla.lemis.com> <3ABEF43A.D4DA1929@DougBarton.net> <20010326172414.V40349@wantadilla.lemis.com> <20010326181905.B75840@gurney.reilly.home> <20010326175419.X40349@wantadilla.lemis.com> <200103270740.f2R7eJ942673@harmony.village.org> <20010327152621.A20645@rohrbach.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG "Karsten W. Rohrbach" wrote: > > Warner Losh(imp@harmony.village.org)@Tue, Mar 27, 2001 at 12:40:18AM -0700: > > In message <20010326175419.X40349@wantadilla.lemis.com> Greg Lehey writes: > > : > Play the ball, not the man. > > : > > : I don't have an objection to the change, I was just asking. And > > : "because System V does it this way" has never been a good answer for > > : us. And no, I'm not picking on Doug, just making a point. > > > > I see no reason why the name can't remain portmap. > > > does it take parameters? > then it would make sense to have it named rpcbind... Pardon me being dense, but what does that have to do with anything? portmap took a -v flag, or are you talking about something different? -- Perhaps the greatest damage the American system of education has done to its children is to teach them that their opinions are relevant simply because they are their opinions. Do YOU Yahoo!? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message