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Re: Error: inetd[597]: auth/tcp: bind: Address already in use



Am Mon, 2002-12-02 um 20.44 schrieb Michelle Storm:
> I keep getting this error repeated. Anyone tell me what is causing it so
> I can look into fixing it?
> 
> 
> System Events
> =-=-=-=-=-=-=
> Dec  2 10:02:41 dragon inetd[597]: auth/tcp: bind: Address already in use

You have bind running as deamon and *additionally* it is launched by
inetd.

If you don't know what bind is, you don't need it.
Remove it with :

$ dpkg -P bind bind-devel bind-doc

Or if you *do* need bind, edit /etc/inetd.conf and comment out the line
which starts with "bind".

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