On Tuesday 26 May 2009, Mike Burger wrote: >> On Tuesday 26 May 2009, Mike Burger wrote: >>>> On Tuesday 26 May 2009, Mike Burger wrote: >>>>>> I just noticed that my F10 system does not even have xinetd >>>>>> installed. >>>>>> I >>>>>> can certainly install it if I want, but I was just suprised that it >>>>>> was >>>>>> not installed by default. Is there a movement to get rid of xinetd? >>>>>> It's >>>>>> just that I remember that the trend used to be to move more server >>>>>> processes to be added to the inetd config. Am I missing something? >>>>> >>>>>xinetd is available for F10...it depends, greatly, on what options you >>>>>chose when you installed. For example, if you didn't select to install >>>>>telnet or some other tools, it may not have opted to install xinetd. >>>>> >>>>>Many services do not run, usually, from xinetd, such as ssh or httpd, >>>>>though they could be made to do so >>>>> >>>>>Was there something specific that you wanted to run, that would >>>>> normally >>>>>require xinetd? >>>> >>>> The backup program amanda comes to mind, portions of its server utils >>>> are >>>> xinetd.d controlled. >>> >>>I'm guessing, then, that "yum install amanda" would then install xinetd >>> as >>>a prerequisite. >> >> I haven't the foggiest, Mike. I don't run amanda from an rpm, as has been >> discussed here at considerable length & with no little heat. > >Aaahhh...one of those TEHO situations. > >I don't read every thread on this list...if I did, I'd never get any work >done. ;-) > Chuckle, neither would I. > >-- >Mike Burger >http://www.bubbanfriends.org > >Visit the Dog Pound II BBS >telnet://dogpound2.citadel.org or http://dogpound2.citadel.org > >To be notified of updates to the web site, visit: > >https://www.bubbanfriends.org/mailman/listinfo/site-update > >or send a blank email message to: > >site-update-subscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx -- Cheers, Gene "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) The NRA is offering FREE Associate memberships to anyone who wants them. <https://www.nrahq.org/nrabonus/accept-membership.asp> Fortune favors the lucky. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
