Re: Name collision (serious)

David Mosberger-Tang (davidm@azstarnet.com)
Sun, 20 Apr 1997 09:13:16 -0700

>>>>> On Sun, 20 Apr 1997 13:31:45 +0200 (MET DST), becka@sunserver1.rz.uni-duesseldorf.de said:

Michael> If saned is a daemon, shouldn't it be installed in
Michael> {prefix}/sbin instead of {prefix}/bin?

David> I suppose that's somewhat platform-dependent, but given that
David> Linux is our main target, your suggestion sounds good to me.

Andy> Actually saned is an inetd-dependant type of net-daemon (or
Andy> did someone add standalone mode ?)

Yes, I did. But mostly for debugging purposes: the standalone mode
handles one connection and then quits so it's not really suitable for
real-world use outside of inetd.

Michael> Will it cause problems if I install it there?

Andy> No - I always move it to /usr/sbin/in.saned.

Anyhow, I changed the makefile to install it in $(prefix)/sbin.

--david

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