Hi Fabien, Can you tell me how to get rid of already installed freeradius? So that I can re-install it using synaptic or aptitude.
On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 1:41 AM, Fabien COMBERNOUS <[email protected]>wrote: > kartik dadwal wrote: > > [...] > > when you say 'radius binary .deb package', does '.deb' belongs to debian? >> I have ubuntu (I know ubuntu is a spun off from debian!). The only other way >> I know for installing something on my ubuntu us using "synaptic package >> manager". Do you mean to say I can search for freeradius on synaptic manager >> and install it from there as it takes care of all the dpendencies? >> > With Debian and Ubuntu, the management of the world is done by .deb > packages. If you want to get binaries (or sources also) the system use .deb. > To do this you can use synaptic (gui), or aptitude (cli). So, yes you can > search and find and install freeradius with synaptic. It will take care of > all dependencies. And you'll have to remember to use /etc/freeradius instead > of /etc/raddb when you'll read freeradius documents. > > If you haven't a special request about your freeradius setup just install > freeradius with synaptic. Here the command with aptitude : > sudo aptitude install freeradius > > If you want a ldap backend : > sudo aptitude install freeradius-ldap > If you want a sqlbackend, it depand of the rdbms you want : > sudo aptitude install freeradius-mysql > sudo aptitude install freeradius-postgresql > > With this process you'll get a basic running freeradius. Then you'll have > to fit your needs by modifying the setup. > > The search flag will give all the freeradius .deb possibilities. You can > always use synaptic gui or aptitude cli as following : > sudo aptitude search <pattern> > > > > Regards, > > > -- > *Fabien COMBERNOUS* > /unix system engineer/ > www.kezia.com <http://www.kezia.com/> > *Tel: +33 (0) 467 992 986* > Kezia Group > - > List info/subscribe/unsubscribe? See > http://www.freeradius.org/list/users.html > -- Best Regards Kartik
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