Re: identd

From: Claudio Neves (neva@nevalabs.org)
Date: Sun Mar 26 2000 - 22:48:25 CEST


At 14:37 26/03/00 -0600, you wrote:
>Howdy muLinux fans,
>
>I'm a linux newbie, but I've already used muLinux to fix a partition
>problem on a friend's PC and to fix a driver problem on Mandrake.
>
>I have now apparently nuked the motherboard on my main PC, I have
>only muLinux on this 486/33 8 Megs to get to the net. Pretty amazing
>how well it works.
>
>Today's problem: I tried to use TinyIRC, but the nearest server
>complained that I needed to run identd. Is identd available in
>muLinux (it's not newbie obvious)? If not, which identd should I
>download? Or should I just try to find an IRC server that's a bit
>less picky?
>
>Maybe it was just a bit of strangeness, I'm able to connect now.
>But I'm still interested in a mini-faq on identd in case it happens
>again.
>
>Cheers,
>Nelson

You can try searching for "identd" on freshmeat.net . There are a
lot of "dumb" ident daemons just to answer the request from IRC
servers.
Sorry, but I don't remember names right now...

Regards,
Claudio Neves

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