Re: removing inetd
On Mon, Apr 23, 2001 at 05:34:53PM -0500, Peter Sch?ller wrote:
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> > at boot, i was starting innd, of which i believe i've
> > gotten rid. but i still see inetd as a pid when i
> > run top.
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> > how do i remove inetd or stop it from starting.
> > (currently i stop it by killing the pid.)
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> inetd should be running. If you wish to disable innd and if it's started by
> inetd, edit /etc/inetd.conf and comment out the appropriate line.
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> inetd is the general daemon that answers connections for a variety of
> services. Usually you want it running.
i've got xinetd instead, which i think is more configurable.
comments, anyone?
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