Re: Now: BROKEN apt-get dist-upgrade. Was: yp problem.

2000-09-25 Thread Nico De Ranter
Howdy, have a look at /var/lig/dpkg/*.list for a list of all files that should be installed. I had some trouble with apt-get on my system too. Altough certain packages where available in the distribution (in the correct place and readable) apt-get told me it couldn't install them. dpkg -i had no

Now: BROKEN apt-get dist-upgrade. Was: yp problem.

2000-09-25 Thread Douglas Eck
Thanks Nico. Portmap showed as installed but there was no binary there. This is troubling. So I uninstalled and reinstalled the portmap package. NIS fixed. This is strange. I did a dist-upgrade and now seem to have a corrupt install. I've had to reinstall telnetd, portmap, netbase and a bunch o

yp problem. Please help!

2000-09-25 Thread Douglas Eck
I just downloaded the new nis package. It installed fine. Now, when I run ypbind -debug, I get this: 43 ROOT ruchetta ~>ypbind -debug parsing config file Trying entry: ypserver fava.idsia.ch parsed ypserver fava.idsia.ch add_server() domain: idsia.ch, host: fava.idsia.ch, nobroadcast, slot: 0 Tryi

Re: YP problem.

1999-06-02 Thread Jens B. Jorgensen
I have seen this recently at our home office. There the server is unfortunately Redhat (5 I believe?). I've only seen this crop up recently and am still running Hamm on the machine up there which is the NIS client. Each time I see this happen I ssh in to the box and then when I run ypcat XXX it

YP problem.

1999-06-02 Thread Colm Buckley
I'm running an up-to-date potato installation on a couple of machines here; and I've noticed (for the past week or so), a strange problem with NIS/YP (possibly with RPC in general). The most obvious symptom is that "ypcat passwd" doesn't work (although ypmatch does work) - here's some output: dag