Re: How to check tftp server is running?

From: hce <webmail.hce(at)gmail.com>
Date: Mon Nov 05 2007 - 21:32:47 EST

On 11/6/07, Andrew Sackville-West <andrew@farwestbilliards.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 06, 2007 at 11:35:17AM +1100, hce wrote:
> > On 11/6/07, Andrew Sackville-West <andrew@farwestbilliards.com> wrote:
> ...
> > > please provide
> > >
> > > dpkg -l tftpd
> >
> > ~$ dpkg -l tftpd
> > Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold
> > | Status=Not/Installed/Config-files/Unpacked/Failed-config/Half-installed
> > |/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err: uppercase=bad)
> > ||/ Name Version Description
> > +++-==============-==============-============================================
> > rc tftpd 0.17-15 Trivial file transfer protocol server
> >
> > That command seems work.
> >

>

> rc means that it is not installed.

>

> > > and
> > >
> > > apt-cache policy tftpd
> >
> > ~$ apt-cache policy tftpd
> > tftpd:
> >   Installed: 0.17-15
> >   Candidate: 0.17-15
> >   Version table:
> >  *** 0.17-15 0
> >         500 ftp://ftp.au.debian.org etch/main Packages
> >         100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

> >
> > That shows it was indeed installed.

>

> yeah. you've got a problem there.

>

> do

>
> apt-get update

$ sudo apt-get update

Get:1 
ftp://ftp.au.debian.org etch Release.gpg [378B]
Get:2 
ftp://ftp.au.debian.org etch Release [58.2kB]
Get:3 
ftp://ftp.au.debian.org etch/main Packages/DiffIndex

Ign ftp://ftp.au.debian.org etch/main Packages/DiffIndex Get:4 ftp://ftp.au.debian.org etch/contrib Packages/DiffIndex Ign ftp://ftp.au.debian.org etch/contrib Packages/DiffIndex Get:5 ftp://ftp.au.debian.org etch/main Sources/DiffIndex Ign ftp://ftp.au.debian.org etch/main Sources/DiffIndex Get:6 ftp://ftp.au.debian.org etch/contrib Sources/DiffIndex

Ign 
ftp://ftp.au.debian.org etch/contrib Sources/DiffIndex
Hit 
ftp://ftp.au.debian.org etch/main Packages
Hit 
ftp://ftp.au.debian.org etch/contrib Packages
Hit 
ftp://ftp.au.debian.org etch/main Sources
Hit 
ftp://ftp.au.debian.org etch/contrib Sources

Fetched 58.6kB in 25s (2289B/s)
Reading package lists... Done

> apt-get --reinstall install tftpd

$ sudo apt-get --reinstall install tftpd Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 reinstalled, 0 to remove and 43 not upgraded. Need to get 0B/15.0kB of archives.
After unpacking 0B of additional disk space will be used. Do you want to continue [Y/n]? Y
(Reading database ... 59650 files and directories currently installed.)

Preparing to replace tftpd 0.17-15 (using .../tftpd_0.17-15_i386.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement tftpd ...
Setting up tftpd (0.17-15) ...

$ sudo apt-cache policy tftpd
tftpd:
  Installed: 0.17-15
  Candidate: 0.17-15
  Version table:

• 0.17-15 0 500 ftp://ftp.au.debian.org etch/main Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

It was the same as the previouse one, what was the problem there?

> and provide the output from the install command.
> ...

>

> > $ ls /etc/init.d/ | grep inet
> > openbsd-inetd

> >
> > Is it normal that the Debian is running openbsd-inetd?

>

> yes.

>

> >
> > > and then /etc/init.d/<results of above> start/stop/restart as
> > > required.

> >
> > I'll run /etc/init.d/openbsd-inetd restart when above question is confirmed.

>

> right, but that won't help with tftpd until you get it installed
> properly. see above.

>

Thank you.

Jim

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Received on Mon Nov 5 21:33:11 2007