On Tue, Nov 06, 2007 at 11:35:17AM +1100, hce wrote: > On 11/6/07, Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ... > > please provide > > > > dpkg -l tftpd > > ~$ dpkg -l tftpd > Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold > | Status=Not/Installed/Config-files/Unpacked/Failed-config/Half-installed > |/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err: > uppercase=bad) > ||/ Name Version Description > +++-==============-==============-============================================ > rc tftpd 0.17-15 Trivial file transfer protocol server > > That command seems work. >
rc means that it is not installed. > > and > > > > apt-cache policy tftpd > > ~$ apt-cache policy tftpd > tftpd: > Installed: 0.17-15 > Candidate: 0.17-15 > Version table: > *** 0.17-15 0 > 500 ftp://ftp.au.debian.org etch/main Packages > 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status > > That shows it was indeed installed. yeah. you've got a problem there. do apt-get update apt-get --reinstall install tftpd and provide the output from the install command. ... > $ ls /etc/init.d/ | grep inet > openbsd-inetd > > Is it normal that the Debian is running openbsd-inetd? yes. > > > and then /etc/init.d/<results of above> start/stop/restart as > > required. > > I'll run /etc/init.d/openbsd-inetd restart when above question is confirmed. right, but that won't help with tftpd until you get it installed properly. see above. A
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