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Re: [bug-inetutils] netstat
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Mats Erik Andersson |
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Re: [bug-inetutils] netstat |
Date: |
Wed, 30 Nov 2011 11:11:11 +0100 |
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onsdag den 30 november 2011 klockan 10:44 skrev Simon Josefsson detta:
> address@hidden (Alfred M. Szmidt) writes:
>
> > NixOS has complained with us for demanding use of netstat, which
> > their build daemon does not provide. On the other hand, NixOS does
> > not even provide "/etc/services", which makes any testing of
> > network code utterly pointless, breaking the needed library calls.
> >
> > True that, that is a serious bug in NisOS which makes it totally
> > unusable for our purposes.
>
> Where does InetUtils require a /etc/services?
The library call getservbyname(3) does so, and we are using it!
> POSIX doesn't require a /etc/services file as far as I recall.
>
> I can't find any references to /etc/services except for in the InetUtils
> manual.
>
> If InetUtils really require a /etc/services file I think we should
> document that. I'd prefer if there were no such requirement though.
Regards,
Mats
- [bug-inetutils] netstat, Simon Josefsson, 2011/11/29
- Re: [bug-inetutils] netstat, Alfred M. Szmidt, 2011/11/29
- Re: [bug-inetutils] netstat, Mats Erik Andersson, 2011/11/29
- Re: [bug-inetutils] netstat, Alfred M. Szmidt, 2011/11/29
- Re: [bug-inetutils] netstat, Simon Josefsson, 2011/11/30
- Re: [bug-inetutils] netstat,
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- Re: [bug-inetutils] netstat, Simon Josefsson, 2011/11/30
- Re: [bug-inetutils] netstat, Alfred M. Szmidt, 2011/11/30
- Re: [bug-inetutils] netstat, Simon Josefsson, 2011/11/30
- Re: [bug-inetutils] netstat, Alfred M. Szmidt, 2011/11/30
- Re: [bug-inetutils] netstat, Simon Josefsson, 2011/11/30
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- Re: [bug-inetutils] netstat, Simon Josefsson, 2011/11/30