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Article #47283Re: Pentium -> 486 transfer
From: Zebee Johnstone
Date: Wed, 13 Jan 1999 00:00
Date: Wed, 13 Jan 1999 00:00
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In aus.computers.linux on Wed, 13 Jan 1999 13:04:46 GMT Mikhail Bovineck <Bovineck@heaven.chess.com> wrote: > >Of the two linux on a disk distributions one supports plip but not ftp >and the other has ftp but no plip!! In the meanwhile, the error >message at the last moment of RH installation is "I cannot log into >machine: failed to connect to ftp server" - so it looks like the ftpd >thing is the trick - what to do? OK, make sure you have a file somewhere, likely /usr/sbin, that is in.ftpd. (It's in the wu-ftp package, I got it wrong earlier) so try ftping to yourself - on the cdrom machine try ftp localhost and see what happens. Now here is the tricky bit... can you do it by ftp via it's PLIP interface? Try ftp ip-of-its-plip Zebee
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 102983,beb1f189dfa80b66 X-Google-Attributes: gid102983,public From: zebee@zip.com.au (Zebee Johnstone) Subject: Re: Pentium -> 486 transfer Date: 1999/01/13 Message-ID: <slrn79pnjd.tc9.zebee@zipper.zip.com.au> X-Deja-AN: 432201228 References: <3698908e.377336@news.interact.net.au> <369951CB.A097CE60@qmi.com.au> <369954C6.9FEDF552@wantree.com.au> <36995d47.7519195@news.interact.net.au> <slrn79io3q.u66.zebee@zipper.zip.com.au> <3699c79e.317234@news.interact.net.au> <slrn79jjuq.tnm.zebee@zipper.zip.com.au> <3699d228.3015709@news.interact.net.au> <slrn79jmgs.u6s.zebee@zipper.zip.com.au> <369aa073.972327@news.interact.net.au> <slrn79ll1r.i9i.zebee@zipper.zip.com.au> <369b3eab.6879126@news.interact.net.au> <slrn79nd3s.usg.zebee@zipper.zip.com.au> <369bec26.1477901@news.interact.net.au> <slrn79ns25.cta.zebee@zipper.zip.com.au> <369c98f8.174988@news.interact.net.au> Organization: Zip Internet Professionals Pty Ltd Reply-To: zebee@zip.com.au Newsgroups: aus.computers.linux