[lsb-discuss] potential lsb-apache FVT problem and /etc/services

Mark Brown bmark at us.ibm.com
Thu Aug 24 07:56:56 PDT 2006


Thorsten Kukuk <kukuk at suse.de> wrote:
> > Nope, it will *always* return the first entry that matches, as 
searched
> > from the beginning. The "www" entries will never be reached by
> > getservbyport(). They *will* be reached by getservbyname(www).
> 
> You make the assumption that getservbyport will parse /etc/services.
> What happens if somebody use a real database as used as backend for
> NIS?



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