PATCH: New telnetd feature

Steven Bradshaw shbradshaw at gmail.com
Thu Feb 28 09:16:17 PST 2008


Sounds good.  I'll get it a try.
Thanks,
sb

On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 1:02 AM, Denys Vlasenko
<vda.linux at googlemail.com> wrote:
> On Thursday 28 February 2008 03:06, Steven Bradshaw wrote:
>  > I thought ONESHOT was more descriptive, the timeout being a selectable attribute
>  > of the ONESHOT mode (but also enabling it).  But calling it TIMEOUT is OK too.
>  > Should I change the name and resubmit the patch or is acceptable as is?
>
>  Well, I have another problem with accepting it.
>  You can achieve the same already:
>
>  busybox nc -l -p 23 -e busybox telnetd -i
>
>  NB: "standard" nc does not accept multi-argument
>  command after -e, you'll need to wrap "telnetd -i"
>  in a shell script. But busybox nc does accept it
>  as shown above - I just tested it.
>  --
>  vda
>


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