Meino Christian Cramer wrote:
> I found some messages in the syslog file (/var/log/messages) which
> are unknown to me. Cause I additionally have some strange "stops"
> while I am trying to download things from the net, I want to know
> whether this is related. The messages are of the pattern:
>
> Mar 23 16:37:56 solfire inetd[339]: smtp/tcp: bind: Address already in use
>
> What happens here?
the odds are high that you run a mail server at boot time but inetd was
launched before and /etc/inetd.conf sait it to scan this port. So when
you server try to wait for a connection on the same port, it cannot.
see you
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