[Bug 250971] Re: talkd uses obsolete /etc/inetd.conf

[James Westby]

On Sat, 2009-04-18 at 18:49 +0000, David Kelly wrote:
> It doesn't necessarily have to run as nobody - the critical part is that
> talkd has to have access to the TTY devices in order to work. Do you
> think a new user should be created for talkd, then have that new user
> added to the TTY group?

That's certainly better than giving more access to 'nobody'.

Thanks,

James

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talkd uses obsolete /etc/inetd.conf
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