Subj : Synchronet BBS I'm running
To   : Sardaukar Siet
From : Digital Man
Date : Mon Aug 01 2005 01:12 pm

  Re: Synchronet BBS I'm running
  By: Sardaukar Siet to All on Sat Jul 30 2005 12:48 pm

 > Hi! I'm totally new at this, and getting synchro to compile was a pain, but 
 > have it on and currently it works, but only as root - if I change the user_i
 > on sbbs.ini all the threads get is "!SIGWAIT(4)" and die, even running all
 > services on high ports... I fear running the daemon as root, can anyone help

Please post this on one of the Synchronet support message areas. See
http://synchro.net/docs/support.html for details.

 > I want this straightened out before I begin customizing it and all. Also, is
 > there a good tutorial out there that can teach me out to create a rc.d scrip
 > for SBBS? (like /etc/init.d/sbbs {start|stop|status)

One already exists in the install directory. See docs/sbbscon.txt for details.

 > PPS - Is there a way to disable rlogin? I just want telnet,mail,web,and news

Yes, in ctrl/sbbs.ini

 >  Thanks again! Keep up the great job! When is the GTK+ frontend coming? (ehe

I think you're the first person to inquire about one. :-)

                                                  digital man

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