Re: Apt-get Upgrade/Update question

Means, packages is not available in your apt sources. What are you actually trying to do with "apt-get upgrade"?   - Original Message - From: "Matthew Daubenspeck" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, April 22, 2002 6:58 PM Subject: Apt-get Upgrade/Upda

Re: Allow root to telnet

1. If you are able to telnet as any other user from the same system, probably you are not stuck with tcpwrappers. If not, look at /etc/hosts.allow and /etc/hosts.deny   2. For the information needed to be added in /etc/securetty, look at my tips in http://panuganty.tripod.com/debiantips/boot

Re: login via serial console respawns too fast

I think some other device is using your serial port, may be a modem deviceor so. There is also a possibility that your entry in /etc/inittab isincorrect. 'getty' is trying to restart it, but is getting killed. Check thecorrectness of getty with "getty -c /etc/gettydefs"If you have any ppp cl

Re: login via serial console

  Edit /etc/inittab to add the line, (if you use COM2 to connect, change ttyS0 to ttyS1)    s0:2345:respawn:/sbin/getty ttyS0 DT9600   Then issue: "kill -HUP 1"   If you also need to see the boot-up messages, you need to change /etc/lilo.conf to pass the options for console.   -Ramesh http:/