Hi, I can reproduce it too.
> Installing nsca and answering 'no' to the debcanf question which asks if > you want to run the nsca daemon still results in a running daemon with a > pretty unusual PID: > > 4294967295 12373 1 0 21:08 ? 00:00:00 /usr/sbin/nsca --daemon -c > /etc/nsca.cfg > > > I'm filing this as serious as I consider daemons which run and listen on > tcp ports without being configured to do so as a security issue. > Especially when they run with a UID which might b in use otherwise. > I'd guess it tries to use -1 as UID as that was the UID of nobody some > ancient times ago. True. Let me know if I can help in any way. Greetings, -- Xavier Oswald <xosw...@debian.org> GNU/Linux Debian Developer - http://www.debian.org/ GPG key ID: 0x464B8DE3
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