Re: Help - I've broken my leafnode rather badly.
did you do a "dpkg -P leafnode"? If you didn't, the system may
think those files are there but not. If you do the -P it removes the
package and it's entries completely.
Robert
Thus spake Pat Colbeck (pcolbeck@bashq.org):
> Hi
>
> I was having some problems with leafnode (like it wouldnt dwonload any
> messages it just considered them !
>
> I figured this must have been a problem with my config so I "apt-get removed "
> leafnode and then "rm -Rf"'d the /etc/news and /var/spool/news directories
> just to make sure. Now I cant reinstall leafnode as it is looking for files
> in these directories when it trys to configure itself on intsall !
>
> What package do I have to reinstall to fixup these directories or am, I going
> to have to recreate them by hand ? If so can someone let me know what should
> be in them and what permisions etc they should have.
>
> Also leafnode-conf seems to be missing, what package install this ?
>
> Oh yeah, this is 2.2r2 with all the lastest patches from security.debian.org
> etc.
>
> Thanks
>
> Pat
>
>
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