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-Firebird is now installed. A symbolic link from
-/usr/interbase -> %%PREFIX%%/firebird may be needed
-for compatibility with existing programs that use
-Firebird.
+Firebird is now installed.
+
+To start the server add the following line to /etc/services:
+
+gds_db 3050/tcp #InterBase Database Remote Protocol
+
+And add the following line to /etc/inetd.conf
+
+gds_db stream tcp nowait firebird %%PREFIX%%/bin/fb_inet_server fb_inet_server
+
+And finally restart inetd.
+
+A symbolic link from /usr/interbase -> %%PREFIX%%/firebird
+may be needed for compatibility with existing programs
+that use Firebird.
The symbolic link can be created with: