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|    Vince Coen to Martin Foster    |
|    First time install    |
|    07 Apr 17 14:34:06    |
      Hello Martin!              Friday April 07 2017 13:04, you wrote to All:               > I've just installed v1.0.7 on Mageia 5.1(x86_64) and, at first glance,        > the install appears to have gone perfectly but after doing a bit of        > poking around, I'm not seeing '/etc/xinetd.d/mbsebbs'. Is the install        > script supposed to create the file or do I have to create it        > manually?                     You will find the process is in /etc/rc.d/init.d as mbsed              You can therefore apply :              /etc/rc.d/init.d/mbsed status                     E.g.,              [vince@Applewood ~]$ /etc/rc.d/init.d/mbsed status       mbsed.service - SYSV: Starts and stops MBSE BBS.        Loaded: loaded (/etc/rc.d/init.d/mbsed)        Active: active (exited) since Mon 2017-03-27 19:11:29 BST; 1 weeks 3 days        ago                     Also you can use :              [vince@Applewood ~]$ sudo systemctl status mbsed.service              Which returns :               mbsed.service - SYSV: Starts and stops MBSE BBS.        Loaded: loaded (/etc/rc.d/init.d/mbsed)        Active: active (exited) since Mon 2017-03-27 19:11:29 BST; 1 weeks 3 days        ago                     Of course you can use start | stop in place of status.              depending on your set up of Mag v5 you might need the sudo prefix for the        first       method depending on user priviledges.              Also you might see a message about daemon-xxx (where xxx = another       name that I have forgotten).                     Vince              --- Mageia Linux v5/Mbse v1.0.6.15/GoldED+/LNX 1.1.501-b20150715        * Origin: Air Applewood, The Linux Gateway to the UK & Eire (2:250/1)    |
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