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   Hello Alan!   
      
   07 Dec 2020 09:18, Alan Ianson wrote to Karel Kral:   
      
    AI> I had a quick play with systemd on debian. It works well. It's    
    AI> possible to start a service like binkd or a BBS as a regular user    
    AI> rather than root.   
      
      ----- binkd-1.1.ebuild begins -----   
   # Copyright 1999-2020 Gentoo Authors   
   # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2   
      
   # now edited with nano 2.3.2 :)   
   #   
   # 2. http://www.corbina.net/~maloff/binkd/   
   #    ftp://happy.kiev.ua/pub/fidosoft/mailer/binkd/   
   #     The mirrors:   
   #     ftp://fido.thunderdome.us/pub/mirror/binkd/   
   #     ftp://cube.sut.ru/pub/mirror/binkd/   
   #     http://binkd.spb.ru   
   #   
   #    Documentation:   
   #    English manual for binkd 0.9.2   
   #      http://www.doe.carleton.ca/~nsoveiko/fido/binkd/man/   
   #                   (c) Nick Soveiko    
   #    Russian manual for binkd 0.9.9   
   #      http://binkd.grumbler.org/binkd-ug-ru.htm.win.ru   
   #                   (c) Stas Degteff 2:5080/102@fidonet   
   #    FAQ   
   #      http://binkd.grumbler.org/binkdfaq.shtml   
      
   EAPI=7   
      
   inherit eutils   
      
   DESCRIPTION="Binkd daemon for ftn over ip"   
   HOMEPAGE="http://www.corbina.net/~maloff/binkd/"   
   RESTRICT="mirror"   
   SRC_URI="ftp://happy.kiev.ua/pub/fidosoft/mailer/binkd/snapshot/   
   inkd-1.1.tar.gz"   
   LICENSE="GPL-2"   
   SLOT="0"   
   KEYWORDS="amd64 x86"   
   IUSE="aso bwlim +bzip2 doc ntlm perl proxy +zlib"   
   DEPEND="bzip2? ( >=app-arch/bzip2-1.0.6 ) zlib? ( >=sys-libs/zlib-1.2.3-r1 )   
   perl? ( dev-lang/perl )"   
   RDEPEND="${DEPEND}"   
      
   #S=${WORKDIR}/${P}   
   S=${WORKDIR}/binkd-1.1   
      
   src_configure() {   
           # we make the configure work   
           cp "${S}/mkfls/unix/Makefile.dep" "${S}"   
           cp "${S}/mkfls/unix/Makefile.in" "${S}"   
           cp "${S}/mkfls/unix/configure" "${S}"   
           cp "${S}/mkfls/unix/configure.in" "${S}"   
           cp "${S}/mkfls/unix/install-sh" "${S}"   
           cp "${S}/mkfls/unix/mkinstalldirs" "${S}"   
           # now run configure   
           local myconf=   
           use proxy && myconf="--with-proxy"   
           use ntlm && myconf="${myconf} --with-ntlm"   
           use aso && myconf="${myconf} --with-aso"   
           use bwlim && myconf="${myconf} --with-bwlim"   
           use perl && myconf="${myconf} --with-perl"   
           # disable zlib if not enabled in use flags   
           if ! use zlib; then   
                   myconf="${myconf} --without-zlib"   
           fi   
           # disable bzip2 if not enabled in use flags   
           if ! use bzip2; then   
                   myconf="${myconf} --without-bzip2"   
           fi   
           econf ${myconf} || die "econf failed"   
   }   
      
   src_compile() {   
           # compile it   
           emake || die "emake failed"   
   }   
      
   src_install() {   
           # install conf.d   
           newconfd "${FILESDIR}"/binkd.confd binkd   
           # install init.d   
           newinitd "${FILESDIR}"/binkd.initd binkd   
           # make DESTDIR=${D} install || die   
           dobin binkd   
           # install docs   
           doman binkd.8   
   }   
      ----- binkd-1.1.ebuild ends -----   
      
      ----- binkd.confd begins -----   
   # /etc/conf.d/binkd: config file for /etc/init.d/binkd   
      
   # Options to pass to the binkd daemon.   
   # See the binkd(8) man page for more info.   
      
   # dont use root   
   # BINKD_USER="xpoint"   
      
   # change xpoint to what user dir is home dir   
   # BINKD_CFG="/home/xpoint/fido/config/binkd.conf"   
      
   # pid file must be in homedir   
   # BINKD_PID="/home/xpoint/fido/binkd.pid"   
      
   # options to run as daemon   
   # dont add mr here !   
      
   BINKD_OPTIONS="-CD"   
      ----- binkd.confd ends -----   
      
      ----- binkd.initd begins -----   
   #!/sbin/openrc-run   
      
   depend() {   
           need net localmount   
           use dns logger clock wlan   
           after bootmisc hostname   
   }   
      
   start() {   
           ebegin "Starting binkd"   
           start-stop-daemon --start --user ${BINKD_USER} --exec /usr/bin/binkd   
   --pidfile ${BINKD_PID} -- ${BINKD_OPTIONS} ${BINKD_CFG}   
           eend $?   
   }   
      
   stop() {   
           ebegin "Stopping binkd"   
           start-stop-daemon --stop --user ${BINKD_USER} --exec /usr/bin/binkd   
   --pidfile ${BINKD_PID}   
           eend $?   
   }    ----- binkd.initd ends -----   
      
   i learned a lesson some years ago :)   
      
      
    Regards Benny   
      
   ... too late to die young :)   
      
   --- Msged/LNX 6.1.2 (Linux/5.9.12-gentoo-x86_64 (x86_64))   
    * Origin: I will always keep a PC running CPM 3.0 (2:230/0)   
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