Many Linux distributions use xinetd(8), not inetd(8).
Give a sample configuration file.
Signed-off-by: Horst H. von Brand <redacted>
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The actual configuration line should be on one line.
+Run git-daemon to serve /pub/scm from xinetd.::
++
+------------
+$ cat /etc/xinetd.d/git-daemon
+# default: off
+# description: The git server offers access to git repositories
+service git
+{
+ disable = no
+ type = UNLISTED
+ port = 9418
+ socket_type = stream
+ wait = no
+ user = root
+ server = /usr/bin/git-daemon
+ server_args = --inetd --syslog --export-all --base-path=/pub/scm
+ log_on_failure += USERID
+}
+------------
++
+Check your xinetd(8) documentation and setup, this is from a Fedora system.
+Others might be different.
+
Give push/pull only access to developers.::
+
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