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Random man page:  getservent_r(3) -- Get a services file entry from the /etc/services file.
The getservent() (get service entry) function opens and reads the next line of either the local /etc/services file or the NIS distributed services file for the requested information. To determine whic...
FreeBSD Tip Of the Day View all tips 
If other operating systems have damaged your Master Boot Record, you can
reinstall it either with /stand/sysinstall or with boot0cfg(8). See
"man boot0cfg" for details.
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