On 0, curtis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I can't figure this out. I've gone over the MAN pages, but still have no > clue. > > Apparently when I installed SSH on my computer, it prompted me as to > whether it would be a server or not. I stupidly replied 'NO'. Well, now > I want it to provide SSH Server option, but I can't figure out how to > enable it. A final solution I thought would work was to uninstall it and > reinstall. Nope, it tells you that it was configured without Server > support, and mentions a file: sshd_no_server_option or something like > that. Actually, I figure in the end delete that file and then maybe > it'll work. Still, it is not working. > > Any help?
dpkg-reconfigure -s -p low ssh
will run you through the same configuration as you got at install.
The uninstall-install thing doesn't work because uninstall doesn't get
rid of configurations. You needed to purge the packages. This is
acheived with '_' in dselect or 'apt-get --purge remove ssh'.
HTH
Tom
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