=========================================================================== $NetBSD: MESSAGE,v 1.1 2004/02/09 18:14:45 jmmv Exp $ FAM uses RPC and is usually started by the inetd(8) superserver. You need to enable it manually, by issuing the following steps: 1) Add FAM to the system's portmapper by appending the following line to the /etc/rpc file: sgi_fam 391002 fam # File Alternation Monitor 2) Add FAM to the system's superserver by appending the following line to the /etc/inetd.conf file: sgi_fam/1-2 stream rpc/tcp wait root ${PREFIX}/bin/fam fam ===========================================================================