Re: Panick after Potato -> Testing upgrade

2002-02-21 Thread Joey Hess
Erik van der Meulen wrote: > Thanks for that. It turned out that my password file was okay. Your > suggestion did make me think in a different direction. A restart of > 'inetd' did solve my problem. > Not sure now if this can be seen as an omission in the upgrade process > and therefore a bug? Oh

Re: Panick after Potato -> Testing upgrade

2002-02-21 Thread Erik van der Meulen
On Wed, Feb 20, 2002 at 22:06:46 -0500, Joey Hess wrote: > > Feb 21 01:06:30 souterrain inetd[3638]: getpwnam: root: No such user > > Feb 21 00:45:02 souterrain inetd[159]: /usr/sbin/tcpd: exit status 0x1 > > Feb 21 00:45:02 souterrain inetd[1240]: getpwnam: backup: No such user > That's tr

Re: Panick after Potato -> Testing upgrade

2002-02-20 Thread Joey Hess
Erik van der Meulen wrote: > Feb 21 01:06:30 souterrain inetd[3638]: getpwnam: root: No such user > Feb 21 00:45:02 souterrain inetd[159]: /usr/sbin/tcpd: exit status 0x1 > Feb 21 00:45:02 souterrain inetd[1240]: getpwnam: backup: No such user That's trying to look up users in your /etc/pass

Panick after Potato -> Testing upgrade

2002-02-20 Thread Erik van der Meulen
Dear List - I set out to upgrade to testing just tonight. As previously suggested on this list, I updated my /etc/apt/sources and did: apt-get install dpkg apt-get install apt Which upgraded about half the packages on my system. At first (after holding my breath quite long) things seemed all