On Sep 20, Brian May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >What packages need a ID that could be shared over NFS? ie what >packages *need* a static ID? The packages related to fidonet. The suite needs both a news server and a modem, so it's not an uncommon setup to run ifcico on the machine with the modems and export /var/spool/ftn to the other machine which has the news server and runs the gateway.
A long time ago I did this for my old UUCP server, so it's not so much obscure. -- ciao, Marco