Re: rexecd disappeared after update.
On 12-Sep-99 C. R. Oldham wrote:
> Rob Mahurin wrote:
>
>> On Thu, Sep 09, 1999 at 09:45:37AM -0400, Steve Rothanburg wrote:
>> > Anybody know where I can find in.rexecd? I just ran dselect this
>> > morning
>> > and after the 8megs of updates rexecd is gone.
>>
>> I think that rexec is now considered evil for security reasons and ssh
>> is the recommended replacement.
>
> Then it needs to become a separate package. I depend on rexecd despite
> it's
> insecurities because the protocol is supported by my Win32 X server
> (X-Win32).
>
> BTW in.rshd is gone too.
I noticed that rlogin, rshd, and their friends are gone. The reason I
noticed it is that I usually remove them myself, but there was nothing to
be removed.
--
Andrew
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