Re: xinetd is a viable inet-superserver

[Steve Greenland <steveg@moregruel.net>]

On 28-Nov-07, 05:25 (CST), Michael Biebl <biebl@debian.org> wrote: 
> Pierre Habouzit schrieb:
> >   wrong. providing inet-superserver means that you are able to perform
> > what any implementation of inetd(8) does, namely, reading
> > /etc/inetd.conf, and _then_ possibly have extended features on its own.
> > 
> 
> I don't think this reasoning is correct. Take the existing
> implementations of system-log-daemon/linux-kernel-log-daemon, like
> rsyslog, syslog-ng or metalog. All use a different config file than
> /etc/syslog.conf.

The difference is that other packages don't manipulate log file
configuration. 

Steve

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