Anything I try to do ends with E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) on account of
/var/lib/dpkg/info/telnetd.postinst: 8: /var/lib/dpkg/info/telnetd.postinst: update-inetd: not found or other failure messages related to broken telnet*. e.g. apt purge telnet* apt purge telnetd apt install --fix-broken aptitude full-upgrade apt install -f apt autoremove dpkg-reconfigure telnetd var/lib/dpkg/info/# ll telnet* update* -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 511 Mar 19 01:04 telnetd.list -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 662 Feb 24 08:25 telnetd.md5sums -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 1451 Feb 24 08:25 telnetd.postinst -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 916 Feb 24 08:25 telnetd.postrm -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 210 Feb 24 08:25 telnetd.preinst -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 112 Feb 24 08:25 telnetd.prerm -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Mar 19 01:01 telnet.list -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 167 Dec 2 15:12 telnet.postrm -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Nov 28 08:32 update-inetd.list -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 211 Sep 29 04:46 update-inetd.postrm What does it take to make telnet* go away? Current pae kernel is broken, so I need to get linux-image-686 installed. -- Evolution as taught in public schools is religion, not science. Team OS/2 ** Reg. Linux User #211409 ** a11y rocks! Felix Miata *** http://fm.no-ip.com/