Date: Mon, 24 Aug 1998 10:39:40 +1200 From: Jonathan Chen <jonc@pinnacle.co.nz> To: Jim Mock <jim@phrantic.phear.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: lpd Message-ID: <Pine.SGI.4.02.9808241036340.17886-100000@tui.pinnacle.co.nz> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.02A.9808222140090.15249-100000@phear.net>
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On Sat, 22 Aug 1998, Jim Mock wrote: > I was wondering if anyone could tell me why lpd is starting on reboot when > it's not specified in rc.conf or anywhere else I can find? My rc.conf > file looks like this.. > > ############################################################## > ### Miscellaneous administrative options ################### > ############################################################## > > cron_enable="YES" # Run the periodic job daemon. > lpd_enable="NO" # Run the line printer daemon. > lpd_flags="" # Flags to lpd (if enabled). > > yet on reboot, lpd is running. I've checked rc.local, in > /usr/local/etc/rc.d and it's not there either. The /etc/rc for the the line that queries "lpd_enable" and see what it's doing. > Another thing I've noticed is that if I'm telnetted into the box from > somewhere else, and I get disconnected or my connection drops the user > stays logged in even though I try to kill the process. Nothing shows when > doing ps aux | grep user for the user who's supposedly still logged in. > Looking at the processes however shows telnetd still running for that user > and killing it doesn't log the user out either. This just means that /var/run/utmp hasn't been updated. Nothing to really worry about - the user isn't really logged in. The next time the tty is used, it will be overwritten by the correct user. Jonathan Chen ---------------------------------------------------------------------- When the character of a man is not clear to you, look at his friends. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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