Re: Newbie

[Alex Yukhimets <aqy6633@is5.nyu.edu>]

> Just installed Debian 1.3.  Am a UNIX newbie as well as a Debian newbie.  It's up and running .... but ....
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> 1. Can't TELNET in to the system running it.  Sez 'connection refused'.  Can't even telnet into itself!  TCP/IP is up and running as I can TELNET out.  Can ping it, etc...

1. Make sure inetd is running and /etc/services has telnet entry.
2. Check /etc/hosts.allow and /etc/hosts.deny (well, /etc/hosts for
" 127.0.0.1 localhost" entry also)


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> 2. Any suggestions as to steps for getting X up and running?
> 

Install vga16 server. It has nice configuration utility XF86Setup.


Alex Y.

> Thanks ... sorry for the bandwith waste.
> 
> Rick Morrison
> Wayne State University
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