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Re: new portmap packages, testers wanted



Steve Greenland, on 2004-01-19, 10:57, you wrote:
> Why is fam using portmap? Ah, I see, so that it can monitor remote files
> and directories. Therefore, it only needs portmap if NFS is configured,
> and therefore portmap will already be running/configured.
> 
> Thus, instead of fscking around with portmap, fix fam so that it only
> uses portmap if it's available.

No, FAM itself is a RPC service so portmap is needed even if you only
wanted to connect locally.

Joerg

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