Re: [9fans] Content of your /rc/bin/service or /dis/svc ?

2024-03-06 Thread Edouard Klein
sirjofri writes: > 06.03.2024 11:36:39 Edouard Klein : > ... >> >> I'll try to compile it on Linux and will let you know :) > > Well, it's designed for plan 9 systems, so you're probably out of luck on > linux, except you try it with plan9ports. > That was the plan. > While we're talking abo

Re: [9fans] Content of your /rc/bin/service or /dis/svc ?

2024-03-06 Thread sirjofri
06.03.2024 11:36:39 Edouard Klein : > > sirjofri writes: > >> Hi, >> >> 05.03.2024 22:38:59 Edouard Klein : >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> Thank you for your answer. >>> >>> >>> sirjofri writes: >>> Hello, I don't use /rc/bin/service anymore, but I use /cfg/machinename/service instead.

Re: [9fans] Content of your /rc/bin/service or /dis/svc ?

2024-03-06 Thread Edouard Klein
a...@9srv.net writes: > I wonder what percentage of people who reply are going to be running a finger > server they wrote. :-) My tcp79 comes from my implementation, here: > http://txtpunk.com/finger/index.html > > I think we've got enough interoperable unicode-aware implementations we can > s

Re: [9fans] Content of your /rc/bin/service or /dis/svc ?

2024-03-06 Thread Edouard Klein
hiro <23h...@gmail.com> writes: > all this makes sense. thank you. > i might be dense, but what's the problem with inetd exactly? > I have two main gripes with it: - it runs as root, in order to switch users when launching a server, and therefore is a security risk. - it can be configured only

Re: [9fans] Content of your /rc/bin/service or /dis/svc ?

2024-03-06 Thread Edouard Klein
a...@9srv.net writes: > I wonder what percentage of people who reply are going to be running a finger > server they wrote. :-) Indeed, it may be why I can't seem to find a good, standard implementation: there are as many implementations as servers. > My tcp79 comes from my implementation, here

Re: [9fans] Content of your /rc/bin/service or /dis/svc ?

2024-03-06 Thread Edouard Klein
sirjofri writes: > Hi, > > 05.03.2024 22:38:59 Edouard Klein : > >> Hi, >> >> Thank you for your answer. >> >> >> sirjofri writes: >> >>> Hello, >>> >>> I don't use /rc/bin/service anymore, but I use /cfg/machinename/service >>> instead. My contents are copies of what's in /rc/bin/service or