[3145] in testers
Re: lert problem
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mike Barker)
Thu May 22 10:18:53 1997
To: Heather Anne <aurora@MIT.EDU>
Cc: mbarker@MIT.EDU, testers@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 22 May 1997 09:00:26 EDT."
<199705221300.JAA00694@athanatos.MIT.EDU>
Date: Thu, 22 May 1997 10:13:45 EDT
From: Mike Barker <mbarker@MIT.EDU>
It helps a GREAT deal!
workaround:
1. cp /etc/services ~/services
2. emacs services
remove the line
lert 3717/udp # login user notification
3. su
4. cp ~/services /etc/services
There is a bug in lert, which this change in the services file sets off.
thanks
Mike