It is most likely that you will have to install it from the CD. This is because telnet was not installed by Mandrake's initial install. Reasons being...security, thus ssh should be used instead.. la dee da... & la dee da. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Original Message <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< On 1/29/01, 8:49:51 AM, bretzel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote regarding [newbie] Telnet server: /usr/sbin/in.telnetd: No such file ! ???: > Hi, > I am used to install-reinstall LM 7.2 ... > I use iso files from ftp.free.fr site taken from the day > it was released. > As I say in subject , there is no in.telnetd file in my system. > Thus I cannot telnet to my system! > Where is that file ??? How can I install it ? > It seems that the service is configured because > when I telnet, my system close the connection ( obviously ) > but the file is called ( from somewhere by inetd ? ) though... > ...and that file isn't there.. I seeked for it in my whole filesystem.. > No in.telnetd file anywhere. > Please I need the steps to correct it. I really need to telnet > to my system from outside! > Why the heck there is no in.telnetd ? > in 7.1 everythings was ok. And in 7.2 everything except > telnet server are there... > PLEASE HELP! - Urgent!
