[H-GEN] Re: No SIGUP for xinetd?

Robert Brockway robert at timetraveller.org
Tue Jul 22 21:58:39 EDT 2003


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On Wed, 23 Jul 2003, Tony Nugent wrote:

> It is a pity that xinetd (or inetd) can't be configured to run
> different sets of services on a per-level basis (the daemon is
> either running with the same set of services, or not running).

It could be done.  The config file could be replaced on a per-runlevel
basis by the use of ln -sf.

Unix flexibility saves the day again :)

> (Interesting... someone recently mentioned runlevels 7-9, chkconfig
> doesn't handle that at all:)

They are one of the best kept non-secrets in Linux :)

Rob

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