Thursday, March 25, 2021

Re: [NEW] net/Vger

Index: user.list
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RCS file: /cvs/ports/infrastructure/db/user.list,v
retrieving revision 1.385
diff -u -p -u -p -r1.385 user.list
--- user.list 10 Feb 2021 15:35:38 -0000 1.385
+++ user.list 21 Mar 2021 22:05:26 -0000
@@ -373,3 +373,4 @@ id user group port
862 _blackboxexporter _blackboxexporter sysutils/blackbox_exporter
863 _dcc _dcc mail/dcc
864 _icingadirector _icingaweb2 net/icinga/web2-module-director
+865 _vger _vger net/vger
Hi,

> In the README you have "${SYSCONFDIR}/inetd.conf", this should just be
> /etc not ${SYSCONFDIR} because inetd is a system daemon not a ports
> one. Also some whitespace issues in the relayd config (4 spaces then
> a tab, I think maybe your editor is set to ts=4? the indent is wrong
> when viewed in a normal terminal). That's in this bit:
>
> relay "gemini" {
> listen on hostname.example port 1965 tls
> protocol "gemini"
> forward to 127.0.0.1 port 11965
> }

These issues might be from copying and pasting files around. I use a
default as possible VM for doing ports-stuff.

> Executing a new process is relatively resource intensive, most network
> daemons handling short-lived requests moved away from this model in
> the 80's-90's. Even the original UM gopher daemon served directly
> (inetd support wasn't even present in the earlier releases, I would
> speculate that maybe it was added later so people could run it under
> the radar without appearing in a typical ps listing ;-)

Thank you for the explanation. :-)

This time I added the diff for user.list as an attachment as opposed to
inline.

--
greetings,

Florian Viehweger

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