Re: /usr/bin/biff doesn't bark?

[Paul Goyette <paul%whooppee.com@localhost>]

Never mind - looks like comsat isn't enabled in /etc/inetd.conf



On Thu, 29 Jul 2010, Paul Goyette wrote:

> I've recently noticed that biff doesn't bark any more.  A quick check shows 
> that biff does a
>
>         chmod u+x /dev/pts/2
>
> but it would seem that comsat is looking at /dev/ttyp2 to determine where the 
> bark should go.  As a result, no bark!

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