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Date:      Fri, 21 Nov 1997 00:03:19 +1100 (EST)
From:      andrew@ugh.net.au
To:        Studded <Studded@dal.net>
Cc:        David Vondrasek <dallas.tex@airmail.net>, Jay Nelson <jdn@qiv.com>, "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: IRCD
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.971121000031.7813E-100000@depravitas.tuu.utas.edu.au>
In-Reply-To: <199711170318.TAA27319@mail.san.rr.com>

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On Sun, 16 Nov 1997, Studded wrote:

> >if [ -x /usr/local/sbin/ircd ]; then
> >	echo "Starting the IRC Server..."
	echo '/usr/local/sbin/ircd' | su -fm ircuser
> >fi


> 	The main problem with that is that ircd doesn't like to be (and
> probably shouldn't be) run as root.  Depending on what version of ircd

Try the above mod.

Andrew




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