Hi, Thanks for the help.The problem was in the /etc/hosts.allow file.There was a typo in the name of the ftp server.
Bye, Laxman. > If you really tried to install with "rpm -i wu-ftpd" you should have >gotten "error: open of wu-ftpd failed: No such file or directory". >Perhaps you correctly gave the full name of the file instead of just >"wu-ftpd". Another test of whether you have wu-ftpd is "rpm -q wu-ftpd". > If wu-ftpd is present, it may be that /etc/hosts.deny and hosts.allow >are not allowing access to it. And does "chkconfig --list wu-ftpd" say >that wu-ftpd is on? > Today when I updated a RedHat 7.0 system, the rpm database got messed >up, though with quite different symptoms from yours. In my case, the >command "rpm --rebuilddb" seemed to fix the database. > >On Sat, 13 Apr 2002, Laxman Buneti wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > Iam using RH 7.1.Iam having problem with rpm commands. > > I was running wu-ftpd and was working fine till recently.Now ftp command >to > > server gives the message, > > 402 service not available, connection closed. > > > > I checked most of the wu-ftpd configuration files but couldnt find the > > solution(any idea?).SO I tried to uninstall it using rpm commands. > > For example when I try to uninstall the package using, > > > > rpm -e wu-ftpd > > > > it says package is not installed. > > > > Thinking that it's not installed I tried to install it using, > > > > rpm -i wu-ftpd > > > > it says package already installed. > > what could be the reason for this?.DO I have to remove the files of the > > particular package manually?. > > Also Iam having problems running gnorpm.It crashes when I try to install >or > > uninstall rpm packages(is there any new version of gnorpm?. > > > > Thanks for ur time, > > Laxman. > > > > > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > MSN Photos is the easiest way to share and print your photos: > > http://photos.msn.com/support/worldwide.aspx > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Seawolf-list mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/seawolf-list > > > >-- >Steven Yellin > > > >_______________________________________________ >Seawolf-list mailing list >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/seawolf-list _________________________________________________________________ MSN Photos is the easiest way to share and print your photos: http://photos.msn.com/support/worldwide.aspx _______________________________________________ Seawolf-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/seawolf-list
