I am not system admin. How to restart it? Can I do this? sudo xinetd -stayalive -pidfile /var/run/xinetd.pid Below is the output of current running xinetd ps -efww | grep xinetd root 8874 1 0 Sep24 ? 00:00:00 xinetd -stayalive -pidfile /var/run/xinetd.pid Thanks. --- On Thu, 11/20/08, J.H. <warthog19@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > From: J.H. <warthog19@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: Challenge of setting up git server (repository). Please help! > To: garyyang6@xxxxxxxxx > Cc: "Deskin Miller" <deskinm@xxxxxxxxx>, git@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Date: Thursday, November 20, 2008, 3:59 PM > Yes. > > - John 'Warthog9' Hawley > Chief Kernel.org Administrator > > > On Thu, 2008-11-20 at 15:54 -0800, Gary Yang wrote: > > Do I need to restart xinetd after I made changes in > /etc/xinetd.d/git-daemon? > > > > > > --- On Thu, 11/20/08, Gary Yang > <garyyang6@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > From: Gary Yang <garyyang6@xxxxxxxxx> > > > Subject: Re: Challenge of setting up git server > (repository). Please help! > > > To: "Deskin Miller" > <deskinm@xxxxxxxxx> > > > Cc: git@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > Date: Thursday, November 20, 2008, 3:48 PM > > > I ran the command,"sudo > > > /usr/local/libexec/git-core/git-daemon git-daemon > > > --export-all /pub/git &" at public > repository > > > machine. > > > > > > At my private machine, I ran, git pull > > > git://svdcgit01.amcc.com/pub/git/u-boot.git > HEAD" > > > > > > I got: "fatal: The remote end hung up > > > unexpectedly" > > > > > > At the public repository server, I got > > > "'/pub/git/u-boot.git': repository > not > > > exported." Any idea of this error? > > > > > > > > > ps -A | grep inetd > > > 8874 ? 00:00:00 xinetd > > > > > > It means it uses xinetd. > > > > > > I copied git-daemon back to /etc/xinetd.d and > added > > > git-daemon to the server_args. See below: > > > > > > 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 = nobody > > > server = > > > /usr/local/libexec/git-core/git-daemon > > > server_args = git-daemon --inetd > --export-all > > > --base-path=/pub/git > > > log_on_failure += USERID > > > } > > > > > > > > > I kill the daemon > > > "/usr/local/libexec/git-core/git-daemon > git-daemon > > > --export-all /pub/git &". > > > > > > Back to my private box, and did git pull. I got > Connection > > > refused again. what I did wrong? > > > > > > git pull > git://svdcgit01.amcc.com/pub/git/u-boot.git HEAD > > > svdcgit01.amcc.com[0: 10.66.4.168]: > errno=Connection > > > refused > > > fatal: unable to connect a socket (Connection > refused) > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --- On Thu, 11/20/08, Deskin Miller > > > <deskinm@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > > From: Deskin Miller > <deskinm@xxxxxxxxx> > > > > Subject: Re: Challenge of setting up git > server > > > (repository). Please help! > > > > To: "Gary Yang" > <garyyang6@xxxxxxxxx> > > > > Cc: git@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > Date: Thursday, November 20, 2008, 3:08 PM > > > > On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 02:43:30PM -0800, > Gary Yang > > > wrote: > > > > > Many thanks for your explanation. I > hope I > > > understand > > > > what you said. I deleted > /etc/xinetd.d/git-daemon. > > > Then, I > > > > tried to git pull. But, I got connection > refused. git > > > uses > > > > port 9418. Should I request IT Admin to open > the port > > > 9418 > > > > for me? > > > > > > > > You'll need port 9418 open, yes; but > since > > > it's an > > > > unprivileged port (1024 or > > > > higher), you can use it as a regular user > and > > > don't > > > > need IT intervention unless you have some > firewall set > > > up > > > > which they need to override for you. > > > > > > > > > git pull > > > git://git.mycompany.com/pub/git/u-boot.git > > > > HEAD > > > > > git.mycompany.com[0: 10.66.4.168]: > > > errno=Connection > > > > refused > > > > > fatal: unable to connect a socket > (Connection > > > refused) > > > > > > > > It's possible, and likely simpler, to > use > > > git-daemon > > > > directly, instead of > > > > having it be managed by inetd; especially > for initial > > > > debugging, I'd recommend > > > > getting that working before trying to > determine if > > > > you're having issues with > > > > inetd configuration: to do so, just run > git-daemon > > > with all > > > > the same arguments > > > > except for --inetd. > > > > > > > > You said you deleted the xinetd config, but > that's > > > only > > > > relevant if your > > > > machine actually uses inetd as its > super-server. You > > > > should do 'ps -A | grep > > > > inetd' (which will match either inetd or > xinetd), > > > and > > > > see which one is running. > > > > If it's inetd, you should be all set, > and the > > > issue > > > > doesn't look like inetd > > > > (assuming you sent it a signal to reload its > config > > > file). > > > > If on the other > > > > hand xinetd is running, you need to use the > xinetd > > > config > > > > file, and fix the > > > > server_args to look like the arguments which > exist in > > > the > > > > inetd file. Again, > > > > you need to signal xinetd at this point to > reload its > > > > configuration. > > > > > > > > Based on the linux kernel version you're > > > reporting, > > > > I'm guessing you have some > > > > sort of Red Hat based system, which uses > xinetd to the > > > best > > > > of my knowledge. > > > > > > > > > Another question, I got no output of > > > "netstat | > > > > grep 9418". It means no program runs at > port 9418 > > > at > > > > the public repository machine. Is it > correct? > > > > > > > > > > netstat | grep 9418 > > > > > > > > netstat translates IP addresses to dns > names, and > > > ports to > > > > service names by > > > > default; so, given the line listed in > /etc/services, > > > this > > > > will show > > > > '0.0.0.0:git' or something. Also, > it lists > > > > established connections, not > > > > listening sockets, by default. I'd > recommend > > > spending > > > > some time with the man > > > > page if you're going to use it to debug > your > > > setup. > > > > > > > > Deskin Miller > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > To unsubscribe from this list: 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 > > > > > > > > -- > > To unsubscribe from this list: 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 > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: 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 -- To unsubscribe from this list: 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