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Date:      Sun, 25 Mar 2001 15:34:16 -0800
From:      Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net>
To:        Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
Cc:        "David O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.ORG>, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: ** HEADS UP **  portmap daemon renamed to rpcbind
Message-ID:  <20010325153416.U9431@fw.wintelcom.net>
In-Reply-To: <20010326090306.D40349@wantadilla.lemis.com>; from grog@lemis.com on Mon, Mar 26, 2001 at 09:03:06AM %2B0930
References:  <20010321104438.A94096@dragon.nuxi.com> <20010326090306.D40349@wantadilla.lemis.com>

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* Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> [010325 15:33] wrote:
> On Wednesday, 21 March 2001 at 10:44:38 -0800, David O'Brien wrote:
> > The Portmapper binary has been renamed from `portmap' to `rpcbind'.
> 
> Why?

We've upgraded to Sun's TIRPC code, this includes rpcbind as a replacement
for portmapper.

-- 
-Alfred Perlstein - [bright@wintelcom.net|alfred@freebsd.org]
Instead of asking why a piece of software is using "1970s technology,"
start asking why software is ignoring 30 years of accumulated wisdom.

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