From owner-freebsd-bugs Mon Jan 15 1:11:21 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org Received: from spammie.svbug.com (unknown [198.79.110.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C8FB637B402 for ; Mon, 15 Jan 2001 01:11:02 -0800 (PST) Received: from spammie.svbug.com (localhost.mozie.org [127.0.0.1]) by spammie.svbug.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id BAA02569; Mon, 15 Jan 2001 01:09:30 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jessem@spammie.svbug.com) Message-Id: <200101150909.BAA02569@spammie.svbug.com> Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2001 01:09:27 -0800 (PST) From: opentrax@email.com Reply-To: opentrax@email.com Subject: Re: docs/24307: man page for inetd(8) missing /etc/protocols in FIL ES section To: peter@netplex.com.au Cc: dwmalone@maths.tcd.ie, bugs@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <200101150853.f0F8r4Q01821@mobile.wemm.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On 15 Jan, Peter Wemm wrote: > opentrax@email.com wrote: >> >> >> On 14 Jan, David Malone wrote: >> > On Sat, Jan 13, 2001 at 06:57:08PM -0800, opentrax@email.com wrote: >> > >> > Sorry - I closed this PR accidently. I was going to point out that >> > inetd doesn't use /etc/protocols, because it does not have to >> > translate protocol names to protocol numbers. The tokens "tcp", >> > "udp", ... used in inetd.conf are parsed by inetd as it has no >> > need to know any protocol numbers. >> > >> > If this seems OK, then I'll leave the PR closed. >> > >> Can I get a commit on the documentation? >> Even if is has no real use for inetd(8), it should >> be documented becuase it's mentioned. >> This provides consistent style. >> >> Commit and close would be the appropriate action. > > There is no need. There is no point adding a '/etc/protocols' to the FILES > list since inetd does not use the '/etc/protocols' file. At best it would > be misinformation. > Wait. How is this misinformation? I must be missing something. Jessem. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message