[Buildroot] Updating /etc/protocols

Gustavo Zacarias gustavo at zacarias.com.ar
Sat Oct 26 00:02:32 UTC 2013


On 10/25/2013 08:50 PM, Peter Sanford wrote:

> Today I noticed that /etc/protocols found in skeleton is quite old
> (2004) and has a number of common protocols missing from it. It looks
> like the current /etc/protocols was pulled from netbsd. Does it make
> sense to update it based on the current netbsd file[1]? 

The updated NetBSD protocols has a lot of comments/emails addresses that
would take up space [1]. You could just use some linux distribution
/etc/protocols or trim it down and send a patch.
For that matter /etc/services could be updated too.
Regards.

[1] - Not that much, but still.



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