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Re: ircd looing



On Wed, 14 Jan 1998, Jie Gao wrote:

I've just found this works on command line:

ircd -a -d . (I'm in /usr/local/lib/ircd)

But I couldn't get it work from inetd.conf.

Jie

> I tried to connect irc and ircii to it, but apparently the server got
> into some sort of a loop and aborted itself. The daemon log says:
> 
> Jan 14 16:09:31 wdalpha inetd[25408]: /usr/local/bin/ircd: exit status 0xffffff00
> Jan 14 16:09:45 wdalpha last message repeated 498 times
> Jan 14 16:09:45 wdalpha inetd[25408]: irc/tcp server failing (looping), service terminated
> 
> Now I tried both using and not using ircd.conf (and using the default setup), but 
> the same thing seemed to happen. 
> 
> I have this line in the inetd.conf file:
> 
> irc     stream  tcp     wait    root    /usr/local/bin/ircd     ircd
> 
> (Yes, I also tried the -o and -i)
> 
> and defined the thing in /etc/services:
> 
> irc             6667/tcp                # Internet Relay Chat
> 
> The permission of ircd is: 
> 
> -rwxr-xr-x   1 daemon   terminal  270336 Jan 14 16:01 /usr/local/sbin/ircd
> 
> When I ran it on command line, it wouldn't stay.
> 
> When I ran "ircd -v" I got:
> 
> root@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/alpha-dec-osf4.0:161> ircd -v
> ircd 2.9.4 AaEfiIMu
>         zlib not used
>         ircd_dir: /usr/local/lib/ircd 
>         Wed Jan 14 1998 at 15:59:54 EST #1
> 
> 
> 
> Now what have I done wrong here?
> 
> Any help is appreciated.
> 
> Jie
> 
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