On Fri, Sep 30, 2005 at 07:54:07PM +0300, Jari Aalto+mail.linux wrote: > It's a good practise to name the daemons so that they use consistent > naming. It has been ages that all daemons are traditionally called with the > "d" at the end. If this sounds silly, then there must be something wrong > with the Unix legacy right from the 1970's. > > How do you feel about the other daemons? slapd? lpd? mysqld? ...
Yes, and mysqld is in the mysql-server package, not in the mysqld
package, and mysqld stores its configuration in my.cnf, not in
mysqld.cnf. I also spot a syslog.conf. And there probably are more
examples of other Unix daemons that do it "wrong" according to you.
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Met vriendelijke groet / with kind regards,
Guus Sliepen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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