Subject: RE: inetd startup warns portmapper not running? Date: Thu, Nov 09, 2000 at 12:18:41AM -0800
In reply to:Marc Wilson Quoting Marc Wilson([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Explain to me again how dpkg is going to tell me what package a binary > that's not installed on the system is part of, eh? > > I KNOW what it's part of. It's part of netkit-rpc. WHY doesn't > netkit-inetd depend on that? > I tried to help by showing where it was coming from on 'my' system. dpkg -S `which rpcinfo` but I forgot the result :-( sorry netbase: /usr/bin/rpcinfo Now, as to Why "doesn't netkit-inetd depend on that" you will have to ask the maintainer, that question. -- Weinberg's Second Law: If builders built buildings the way programmers wrote programs, then the first woodpecker that came along would destroy civilization. _______________________________________________________