Andrew McCall wrote: > > I have tried the rpm --rebuild and it is still listed. > > I am not actually 100% sure that the new package installed correctly, if > I do a rpm -e on the old one, and the new one isn't installed correctly, > I may remove telnetd from my system totally - something I don't really > want to do. > > The reason I am unsure about the installation is because if I do a ls -l > on the file the result is: > > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 31932 Jul 25 16:39 > /usr/sbin/in.telnetd* > > the date is the date of the original system install, rather than the > date I installed the update. > > Anyone give me any ideas where I should go from here? > > -- > Andrew McCall > UNIX Support System Administrator I think you might be right in saying something went wrong with the attempt to upgrade telnet. If it was me, I would uninstall both telnets, and reinstall the version that you need to have on the machine. Well that is not entirely true because what I would really do is uninstall all telnet services, and make sure the latest ssh program is installed. Just a few thoughts for your perusal... drjung -- J. Craig Woods UNIX SA -Art is the illusion of spontaneity-
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