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| author | Thomas Danckaert <thomas.danckaert@gmail.com> | 2017-01-26 11:35:50 +0100 |
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| committer | Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name> | 2017-01-31 15:06:19 -0500 |
| commit | 59ae241f7189252c72394fae2e2b85ca61b72755 (patch) | |
| tree | a2eb3448c63639998c6fd9c8e6bd7b93bc7b7b6e /gnu/packages/web.scm | |
| parent | 9b11eee955fe788af45c376fb595c259fc4f9c52 (diff) | |
gnu: Add xinetd.
* gnu/packages/web.scm (xinetd): New variable.
* gnu/packages/patches/xinetd-CVE-2013-4342.patch,
gnu/packages/patches/xinetd-fix-fd-leak.patch: New files.
* gnu/local.mk (dist_patch_DATA): Add patches.
Signed-off-by: Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name>
Diffstat (limited to 'gnu/packages/web.scm')
| -rw-r--r-- | gnu/packages/web.scm | 25 |
1 files changed, 25 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/gnu/packages/web.scm b/gnu/packages/web.scm index 67b9797bbb..cea5b2d27a 100644 --- a/gnu/packages/web.scm +++ b/gnu/packages/web.scm @@ -3995,3 +3995,28 @@ programs' code. Its architecture is optimized for security, portability, and scalability (including load-balancing), making it suitable for large deployments.") (license l:gpl2+))) + +(define-public xinetd + (package + (name "xinetd") + (version "2.3.15") + (source + (origin + (method url-fetch) + (uri "https://github.com/xinetd-org/xinetd/archive/xinetd-2-3-15.tar.gz") + (patches (search-patches "xinetd-CVE-2013-4342.patch" "xinetd-fix-fd-leak.patch")) + (sha256 + (base32 + "0k59x52cbzp5fw0n8zn0y54j1ps0x9b72y8k5grzswjdmgs2a2v2")))) + (build-system gnu-build-system) + (arguments + `(#:configure-flags '("--with-loadavg") + #:tests? #f )) ; no tests + (home-page "https://github.com/xinetd-org/xinetd") + (synopsis "Internet services daemon") + (description "@code{xinetd}, a more secure replacement for @code{inetd}, +listens for incoming requests over a network and launches the appropriate +service for that request. Requests are made using port numbers as identifiers +and xinetd usually launches another daemon to handle the request. It can be +used to start services with both privileged and non-privileged port numbers.") + (license (l:fsf-free "file://COPYRIGHT")))) |