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Re: daemon/initd



Hey Seth. :)

Just a quick question..

> On Wed, Sep 22, 1999 at 03:13:12PM +1300, zdrysdal@diagnostic.co.nz wrote:
> > Can someone properly explain to me the differences between how a process
> > starts up as a daemon as apposed to a process which starts up via initd
as
> > i am a little unsure.
>
> Well, programs that init starts normally ARE daemons.

Seeing as how everyone complains about inetd - why isn't it replaced?

The "tcpserver" that qmail uses is quite steady, will inetd ever be
replaced?

Regards,

Marc-Adrian Napoli
Connect Infobahn Australia
+61 2 92811750


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