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From: Adam David <adam@veda.is>
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Subject: Re: www/gn/Makefile
To: asami@cs.berkeley.edu (Satoshi Asami)
Date: Mon, 25 Mar 1996 23:36:43 +0000 (GMT)
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In-Reply-To: <199603252221.OAA06974@silvia.HIP.Berkeley.EDU> from Satoshi Asami at "Mar 25, 96 02:21:56 pm"
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> Can you make it check if the /etc/inetd.conf entry is correct, and
> print out a message to the screen if it is not?  The user has to edit
> /etc/inetd.conf anyway, so doing a cut & paste doesn't seem much more
> work than deleting a #.

inetd operation is optional, depending on whether libexec/gn or sbin/sgn
is used. Other such optional programs are in inetd.conf, commented out.

Adam