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Date:      Tue, 14 Sep 1999 08:29:26 +0200
From:      Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za>
To:        Warner Losh <imp@village.org>
Cc:        "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au>, FreeBSD-stable@FreeBSD.ORG, Greg Quinlan <Greg.Quinlan@swlct.sthames.nhs.uk>
Subject:   Re: "talk" appears broken! 
Message-ID:  <24266.937290566@axl.noc.iafrica.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 14 Sep 1999 00:21:50 CST." <199909140621.AAA06005@harmony.village.org> 

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On Tue, 14 Sep 1999 00:21:50 CST, Warner Losh wrote:

>      The inetd program rereads its configuration file when it receives
>      a hangup signal, SIGHUP. Services may be added, deleted or
>      modified when the configuration file is reread.  Except when
>      started in debugging mode, inetd records its process ID in the
>      file /var/run/inetd.pid to assist in reconfiguration.

Actually, in this case it's more to do with a bug that I happen to know
was present in 3.2-RELEASE, where inetd misread its configuration on
HUP.

Ciao,
Sheldon.


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