Geoffrey, Have you tried this:
1. Download the pidentd rpm from www.rpmfind.net 2. Install rpm 3. Poke a hole in your firewall/router for identd (port 112-114) 4. Connect onto DullNet. HTH, Jonathan On Fri, 2002-11-01 at 21:05, Geoffrey Lane wrote: > I keep getting problems with identd.... I'm trying to connect via xchat to > dalnet... > First my sys conf: > Redhat 7.3 > Xchat 1.8.10 > (Behind linksys router) > > > I was getting errors with identd, so I decided to install identd for linux > from http://www.fukt.bth.se/~per/identd/ Which I previously asked the list > a few days earlier about an error was > > [root@Downstairs linux-identd-1.2]# make > gcc -DVERSION=\"1.2\" -Wall -pedantic -O2 -c -o identd.o identd.c > identd.c: In function `lookup_uid': > identd.c:132: warning: int format, uid_t arg (arg 7) > identd.c: In function `compose_response': > identd.c:155: warning: `pwd' might be used uninitialized in this function > gcc identd.o -o identd > sed -e "s/#VERSION#/1.2/" identd.8.in > identd.8 > [root@Downstairs linux-identd-1.2]# make install > install -d /usr/sbin > install -d /usr/man/man8 > install -m 0755 identd /usr/sbin/identd > install -m 0644 identd.8 /usr/man/man8/identd.8 > ln -s identd /usr/sbin/in.identd > ln: `/usr/sbin/in.identd': File exists > make: *** [install] Error 1 > [root@Downstairs linux-identd-1.2]# > > I checked kpackage and found an entry called pidentd and both programs use > /etc/identd.conf file.... Which I'm pretty sure is the cause of this > error.... Now the problem is. Are they conflicting or something? Can both be > uninstalled and then re-installed? Can this be fixed? > > Can someone please help me with this? I know I'm an idiot but that's why I'm > asking the smart linux people what to do!!! > > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@;redhat.com?subject=unsubscribe > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > -- Jonathan M. Slivko [EMAIL PROTECTED] UNIX/IT Consultant phone: 212-663-1109 PGP Key: None Available fax: 212-663-1109 "Linux: The Choice for a GNU Generation" -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@;redhat.com?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list