Re: apt-get: no more telnet
On Wed, May 19, 1999 at 10:16:45PM +0200, Debian Mail wrote:
> I did an update and upgrade with apt-get. While configuring the
> packages, apt-get stoped with an error while configuring xemacs. How
> can I now configure the rest of the packages?
Have you tried re-running 'apt-get dist-upgrade', possibly with -f?
>
> It's now also impossible to do a telnet to that machine. I checked in
> /etc/inetd.conf and saw, that the telnet line was commented out. So I
> removed the # at the beginning of the line, and restarted inetd. Now
> the following happens when I want to do a telnet:
>
> Trying xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx...
> Connected to host.somewhere.
> Escape character is '^]'.
> Connection closed by foreign host.
Telnet and telnetd are now separate packages. The upgrade notes
mentioned this. If you install them, telnet should be restored.
Bob
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