On Wed, Sep 22, 1999 at 01:51:34PM +0200, Manuel Arenaz Silva wrote:
> I have installed telnetd via "dpkg --install" and, after that, I have
> rebooted the machine. Nevertheless, the daemon was not started.
By default telnetd is not run as a standalone server but is instead
started from inetd. If you telnet to your machine you should find that
everything is working.
You should never need to reboot your machine when installing software on
Linux (other than the kernel, of course).
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