[ILUG] telnetd keeps going missing?

[Donncha O Caoimh]

Have you tried the following? 
    rpm --verify telnet
You might have to replace "telnet" with the actual package name (ie
telnet-0.10-28.5.2)
Check other files on your system in case someone's broken in..
</paranoid>

Donncha.


Ron Ayres wrote:
> 
> Hello all,
> 
> I have a weird problem with my telnet daemon on Mandrake 6.02.  On first
> install the daemon is there and functioning.  Then mysteriously it stops
> working.  On checking the drive the daemon file telnetd is missing.
> 
> Two questions.  Firstly, What would cause the file to disappear (I couldn't
> find anything in the logs)?  Secondly, where could I get a replacement file
> the would work with this version of Linux, and were should I place it?
> 
> Thanks in advance...
> 
> Ronnie Ayres
> 
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