Date: Wed, 9 Sep 1998 06:09:40 -0400 (EDT) From: dmb <nellie@home.com> To: bear@pacificnet.net Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Identd for IRC (where is it?) Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.02.9809090609240.24291-100000@cc219337-a.lwmrn1.pa.home.com> In-Reply-To: <3.0.1.32.19980908234823.0069a8f8@pacificnet.net>
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go to /usr/ports/security/pidentd type make ; make install. On Tue, 8 Sep 1998 bear@pacificnet.net wrote: > > > I just finally got rid of Linux once and for all and installed FreeBSD. I > had been waiting to get another hardrive for the installation but I got too > imaptient and I went ahead and installed in on a 600 meg partition. I'm > slowly running out of room. :( Although, it was a very smooth > installation. :) It was much smoother than when I tried installing FreeBSD > 2.2.2, which made me quite happy. :) > > Anyways, the point of my email is because when I try to IRC I can't connect > to most of the servers because they complain that I'm not running identd. > Okay, so I went into inetd.conf to figure out what the deal was. I found > that identd was commented out, so then I uncommented it and then I killed > -HUP the inetd. > > I got some complaints in /var/messages about identd not being there. I > took at look at the inetd.conf file again to see where identd is supposed > to be - /usr/local/sbin/identd. Okay, the thing of it is that it's not there. > > Is identd installed with a new installation? Is it a package I have to > add? If so, where do I find that package and what is the package name of > identd to install? > > Thanks for you help, > > > Joey Bear Garcia > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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