Many Linux distributions use xinetd(8), not inetd(8). Give a sample configuration file. Signed-off-by: Horst H. von Brand <vonbrand@xxxxxxxxxxxx> --- Documentation/everyday.txt | 23 +++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 files changed, 23 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/everyday.txt b/Documentation/everyday.txt index 2ad2d61..ffba543 100644 --- a/Documentation/everyday.txt +++ b/Documentation/everyday.txt @@ -377,6 +377,29 @@ git stream tcp nowait nobody \ + The actual configuration line should be on one line. +Run git-daemon to serve /pub/scm from xinetd.:: ++ +------------ +$ cat /etc/xinetd.d/git-daemon +# default: off +# description: The git server offers access to git repositories +service git +{ + disable = no + type = UNLISTED + port = 9418 + socket_type = stream + wait = no + user = root + server = /usr/bin/git-daemon + server_args = --inetd --syslog --export-all --base-path=/pub/scm + log_on_failure += USERID +} +------------ ++ +Check your xinetd(8) documentation and setup, this is from a Fedora system. +Others might be different. + Give push/pull only access to developers.:: + ------------ -- 1.3.3.g16a4 - : send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html