Date: Fri, 12 Mar 2004 10:51:13 +0000 From: David Malone <dwmalone@maths.tcd.ie> To: Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net> Cc: dwmalone@freebsd.org Subject: Re: inetd needs "discard" service in /etc/services Message-ID: <200403121051.aa75277@salmon.maths.tcd.ie> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 11 Mar 2004 17:00:01 PST." <20040312010000.GA9949@Odin.AC.HMC.Edu>
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> I would like to commit the following patch. It changes the port from > discard to syslog and documents the dependency. I choose syslog because > it really does need to be in /etc/services on most machines since it > starts before NIS. I'll also file a PR against inetd in hopes that > someone gets board enough to fix it some day. getaddrinfo can also accept numeric service names (ie. port numbers in the case of UDP/TCP). I wonder if it would be better to just replace the service name with "1" or some such? I guess that would also fix your problem. David.
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