Re: Finger daemons in Debian should use a virtual package
On Mon, May 22, 2000 at 09:28:35PM +1000, Herbert Xu wrote:
> On Mon, May 22, 2000 at 01:25:06PM +0200, Radovan Garabik wrote:
> >
> > after uninstalling both fingerd and cfingerd my /etc/inetd.conf contains:
> > #:INFO: Info services
> > finger stream tcp nowait nobody /usr/sbin/tcpd /usr/sbin/in.fingerd
> > #<off># finger stream tcp nowait root /usr/sbin/tcpd /usr/sbin/cfingerd
>
> This is broken. You should never have anything commented out with #<off>#
> unless the package in question is in an unconfingured state.
OK, what I said wasn't relevant here. This is indeed a long-standing
missing feature/bug in update-inetd, namely that it won't add another service
if there is already one in inetd.conf (#24043).
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