On Tue, Apr 27, 1999 at 06:39:34AM -0400, Arcady Genkin wrote: > Hamish Moffatt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > It's from the ipac package. You probably don't need it on your desktop, > > so just remove it (dpkg --remove ipac). > > The version in potato doesn't do this any more. It's upset that you don't > > have IP accounting compiled in to your kernel, which is obviously needed > > to do anything useful with the ipac package. > > Thanks. I've removed this package. The email warnings stopped, but I > see in the xconsole now the following line appear every several > minutes > Apr 27 06:36:00 main /USR/SBIN/CRON[742]: (root) CMD ( test -f /etc/ipac.conf > && test -f /usr/sbin/fetchipac && /usr/sbin/fetchipac) > > Where is it coming from? Cron?
Yep. The cron job remains in /etc/cron.d. I suggest you purge the package to remove the configuration files, including the cron job. (dpkg --purge ipac). Hamish -- Hamish Moffatt VK3TYD. CCs of replies from mailing lists are welcome.

