Hi Alan,

Alan Ianson wrote to Michiel Broek:
AI> Michiel Broek wrote to Alan Ianson:
AI> 
AI> MB> Your /etc/services already had a fido tcp service, that's why the udp
AI> MB> service isn't added. That's the problem if that machine ever had an 
AI> old
AI> MB> installation, /etc/services keeps old information.
AI> 
AI> Ahh.. at the very end of my /etc/services is a fido and tfido line.
AI> I always thought they were put there by mbse's install. It must be
AI> there by default since debian has installable binkd and ifcico packages.

Or, just like in Slackware, when installing over an old install the modified
files (with fido line) doesn't get replaced and so you keep these lines.

But there are distro's that already have the binkp line. Not sure about the
other one.

AI> 

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