From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Aug 23 15:41:57 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id PAA01957 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Sun, 23 Aug 1998 15:41:57 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from kakapo.pinnacle.co.nz (pinsoft.internet.co.nz [202.37.141.181]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id PAA01952 for ; Sun, 23 Aug 1998 15:41:52 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jonc@pinnacle.co.nz) Received: from tui.pinnacle.co.nz (tui.pinnacle.co.nz [202.37.163.3]) by kakapo.pinnacle.co.nz (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id KAA07691; Mon, 24 Aug 1998 10:39:41 +1200 (NZST) (envelope-from jonc@pinnacle.co.nz) Date: Mon, 24 Aug 1998 10:39:40 +1200 From: Jonathan Chen To: Jim Mock cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: lpd In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 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