On Sun, 2020-04-26 at 12:38 -0500, Bruce Dubbs via lfs-dev wrote:
> On 4/26/20 10:17 AM, Jean-Marc Pigeon via lfs-dev wrote:
> > Hello,
> > On Sun, 2020-04-26 at 16:13 +0200, Pierre Labastie via lfs-dev
> > wrote:
> > > On Sun, 2020-04-26 at 09:30 -0400, Jean-Marc Pigeon via lfs-dev
> > > wrote:
> > > > Hello,
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > Working with my (LFS based) server, I got a trouble
> > > > with /etc/services (iana port definition), as (just an example)
> > > > port 953 (rndc) is not defined.
> > > > 
> > > > The LFS /etc/services (extracted from iana-etc-2.30.tar.bz2)
> > > > is obviously obsolete (2008).
> > > > 
> > > > The last iana-etc (services port definition) is available
> > > > from
> > > > https://www.iana.org/assignments/service-names-port-numbers/service-names-port-numbers.xhtml
> > > > 
> > > > last updated 2020-04-07
> > > > 
> > > > Problem: that file is an RFC/splitted like, not straigth
> > > > forward
> > > > to convert to /etc/services file.
> > > > 
> > > > Questions:
> > > > 1) Should not LFS use an updated /etc/service definition?
> > > 
> > > We could try to use the one from below. But there are fairly
> > > frequent
> > > updates...
> > > 
> > > > 2) could somebody know about an up to date service-names-port-
> > > > number
> > > >     in tar format location?
> > > 
> > > Not tried, but found https://github.com/Mic92/iana-etc/releases
> > > 
> > > Maybe it is just the xml, and then there is a need to run the
> > > update.py
> > > tool (below) on it
> > > 
> > > > 3) Is there a "tools" to convert that kind of RFC/human format
> > > > to
> > > >     a plain services file format?
> > > 
> > > Again, not tried:
> > > https://github.com/Mic92/iana-etc/blob/master/update.py
> > > 
> > > converts the .xml file to /etc/services
> > > 
> > > Pierre
> > > 
> > Many thanks Pierre, right on the spot.
> > there is plain ascii files, both services and protocols.
> > 
> > May I (strongly) suggest to have Mic92 iana-etc contribution
> > to be included within LFS.
> 
> Hmm.  Perhaps we should use this and update before each stable
> release 
> similar to vim.

Agreed!, good idea (good trade-off)
> 
>    -- Bruce
> 
> 
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