On Mon, 2001-10-29 at 00:52, Vincent Danen wrote: > On Mon Oct 29, 2001 at 12:19:14AM +0000, richard wrote: > > > Well after reinstalling again, the telnet server IS running, albeit > > getting rid if the telnet-client proved to be a pain, it took several > > uninstalls using rpm drake to get rid of if it ????????. > > Once the telnet-client was out the server went in and worked all but one > > bit.. > > Telnetting to localhost produces "bash:telnet: command not found" > > infact telnettting to anywhere for a terminal produces the same > > . > > > > > > Anyone found a fix for this, it dos'nt seen to be caused by iptables, as > > ftp and ssh to localhost all function. > > Well, your problem, apparently, is it took you several times to > uninstall telnet-client... why do you want to remove telnet-client if > you intend to use telnet? Obviously telnetting to localhost doesn't > work... you removed the telnet client! > > The telnet *server* doesn't include the telnet *client*... that's what > telnet-client package is for (which you tried so hard to remove for > some reason). Try re-installing... then you will get a program called > "telnet" on your system and bash won't give you the "command not > found" error (which should have been your first clue that telnet > wasn't installed). > > in.telnetd is not the same as telnet. > Thanks Darren, That HAS changed rom previous mdk 7 series. I'l try installing the client, and hope it dos'nt screw up the server !!! That still leaves the problem of not being able to compile the modules, which makes it very difficult to upgrade the kernel ????
TIA Regards richard
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