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diff --git a/network/ircd-hybrid/README b/network/ircd-hybrid/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000000000..48668a59a7f6b --- /dev/null +++ b/network/ircd-hybrid/README @@ -0,0 +1,17 @@ +ircd-hybrid (A lightweight, high-performance IRC daemon) + +ircd is the server (daemon) program for the Internet Relay Chat Program. The +ircd is a server in that its function is to "serve" the client program irc +and other compatible programs with messages and commands. All commands and +user messages are passed directly to the ircd for processing and relaying to +other IRC servers. + +This is ircd-hybrid, the highly modified (and hopefully improved) variant of +the original ircd program by Jarkko Oikarinen. + +Groupname and Username + +You must have the "ircd" group and user to run this script, for example: + + groupadd -g 360 ircd + useradd -u 360 -s /bin/false -d /var/empty -g ircd ircd |