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Date:      02 Aug 1999 13:19:01 +0200
From:      Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@flood.ping.uio.no>
To:        Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za>
Cc:        Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@flood.ping.uio.no>, John-Mark Gurney <gurney_j@resnet.uoregon.edu>, hackers@FreeBSD.org, committers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Mentioning RFC numbers in /etc/services
Message-ID:  <xzppv162zx6.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no>
In-Reply-To: Sheldon Hearn's message of "Mon, 02 Aug 1999 13:16:14 %2B0200"
References:  <79161.933592574@axl.noc.iafrica.com>

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Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za> writes:
> On 02 Aug 1999 13:05:17 +0200, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote:
> > The correct way to do this is to fix getservbyname() so it accepts
> > port numbers.
> Would this not still require modifications to /etc/services for services
> not already mentioned in that file?

Allow me to re-quote the message I answered:

> I vote for allowing inetd.conf to specify a port number instead of a
> service name...

DES
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Dag-Erling Smorgrav - des@flood.ping.uio.no


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