Date: Sat, 4 Sep 1999 11:49:46 -0700 From: Chris Piazza <cpiazza@home.net> To: Luc Morin <luc_m@videotron.ca> Cc: torstenb@FreeBSD.ORG, ports@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: problems with pidentd-2.8.5 Message-ID: <19990904114946.C5261@norn.ca.eu.org> In-Reply-To: <37D13FB3.499BA7FB@videotron.ca> References: <37D13FB3.499BA7FB@videotron.ca>
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On Sat, Sep 04, 1999 at 11:50:11AM -0400, Luc Morin wrote: > Hi, > > I had pidentd-2.8.5 installed on my 3.2-stable (cvsup last week) for a > while now, and it was working fine. I rebuilt the port on september 3rd, > and now it doesn't work anymore. > > I found that if I try to run identd as user kmem:kmem in inetd.conf, it > won't work though that's how it used to work before I rebuilt the port. > Now I have to run it as root:wheel in order for it to run properly. That's right. Brian Feldman backported some changes from -current that simplify getting user credentials from a socket. This is one side effect. <quote from commit message to /etc/inetd.conf> 1.33.2.2 Sun Aug 29 13:15:39 1999 UTC by green Branch: RELENG_3 The new pidentd now runs as root. </quote> -Chris -- cpiazza@home.net cpiazza@FreeBSD.org "One should forgive one's enemies, but not before they are hanged." --Heinrich Heine To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message
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