On Fri, Jan 19, 2001 at 10:27:26AM +0100, Mario Thaten wrote:
> I am currently installing tcpserver as a full
> replacement for xinetd. What I depend on, are the services, that are
> considered internal by xinetd (daytime, time, echo, discard). 

What do you need those services for?

> Unfortunately I did not find any hint in tcpserver's documentation nor any
> software on freshmeat that could fulfill this service.

For echo:

tcpserver 0 7 cat

For discard:

tcpserver 0 7 /bin/sh -c 'cat > /dev/null'

I don't know the specifications for daytime/time off the top of my
head, but NTP is much more accurate. I suggest using that instead.

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