| From: | Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | Curt Sampson <cjs(at)cynic(dot)net> |
| Cc: | Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, PostgreSQL Development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: Use of /etc/services? |
| Date: | 2002-06-07 06:02:38 |
| Message-ID: | 200206070602.g5762cU23217@candle.pha.pa.us |
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Curt Sampson wrote:
> On Fri, 7 Jun 2002, Bruce Momjian wrote:
>
> > Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> > > Since we now have an official entry in /etc/services, shouldn't we be able
> > > to make use of it, by using getservbyname() if a nonnumeric port number is
> > > specified?
> >
> > Is any OS actually shipping us in /etc/services?
>
> NetBSD will be, as of 1.7, though the 1.7 release is a while away yet.
> (Sorry, I didn't find out about this in time to get it into for 1.6,
> which is just about to be released.)
Sure, then let's start using getservbyname(), if it works.
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