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Re: Installing squidGuard package



On Thursday 29 November 2001 02:56, martin f krafft wrote:
> * Nigel Pauli <nigel@st-johns.org.uk> [2001.11.28 15:47:10+0000]:
> > I am just about to install squidGuard from testing. I've done
> > 'apt-get install squidguard' and in the list of new packages that
> > will be installed is squid - which I already have installed and
> > running.
> >
> > Will apt-get realise this and work around or is it rather risky for
> > me to continue at this stage?
>
> did you install it from debian packages or from a tar.gz file?
> the short answer: it looks as if you did a source install, because i
> doubt that apt screwed up. so i suggest you backup your squid.conf
> and any other vital data, remove your custom install, then install
> the squid package and cppy your configuration back...

Thanks, Martin. You are correct; 'dpkg -l' doesn't show squid and so I 
did install it manually. Consequently, I will have a go installing 
squidGuard manually as well and if I get hopelessly confused I'll 
follow your suggestions as Plan B.

Nigel

-- 
Nigel Pauli - I.T. Manager
St. John's School, Northwood, U.K.
http://www.st-johns.org.uk/



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