On 11/6/07, Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 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
$ sudo apt-get update Get:1 ftp://ftp.au.debian.org etch Release.gpg [378B] Get:2 ftp://ftp.au.debian.org etch Release [58.2kB] Get:3 ftp://ftp.au.debian.org etch/main Packages/DiffIndex Ign ftp://ftp.au.debian.org etch/main Packages/DiffIndex Get:4 ftp://ftp.au.debian.org etch/contrib Packages/DiffIndex Ign ftp://ftp.au.debian.org etch/contrib Packages/DiffIndex Get:5 ftp://ftp.au.debian.org etch/main Sources/DiffIndex Ign ftp://ftp.au.debian.org etch/main Sources/DiffIndex Get:6 ftp://ftp.au.debian.org etch/contrib Sources/DiffIndex Ign ftp://ftp.au.debian.org etch/contrib Sources/DiffIndex Hit ftp://ftp.au.debian.org etch/main Packages Hit ftp://ftp.au.debian.org etch/contrib Packages Hit ftp://ftp.au.debian.org etch/main Sources Hit ftp://ftp.au.debian.org etch/contrib Sources Fetched 58.6kB in 25s (2289B/s) Reading package lists... Done > apt-get --reinstall install tftpd $ sudo apt-get --reinstall install tftpd Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... Done 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 reinstalled, 0 to remove and 43 not upgraded. Need to get 0B/15.0kB of archives. After unpacking 0B of additional disk space will be used. Do you want to continue [Y/n]? Y (Reading database ... 59650 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to replace tftpd 0.17-15 (using .../tftpd_0.17-15_i386.deb) ... Unpacking replacement tftpd ... Setting up tftpd (0.17-15) ... $ sudo 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 It was the same as the previouse one, what was the problem there? > 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. > Thank you. Jim -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]