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Re: Various missing files after 3 installations
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Dave Wreski)
Sun Nov 24 23:08:38 1996
Date: Sun, 24 Nov 1996 22:58:48 -0500 (EST)
From: Dave Wreski <tel1dvw@is.ups.com>
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In-Reply-To: <19961125032629375.AAA210@buckshot.org.inil.com>
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On Sun, 24 Nov 1996, buckshot wrote:
> Okay, I have installed RH 4 three times now, and each time I find that I am
> missing ceratin files.
> I am trying to setup a SLIP connection to my ISP and I am refering to about
> 4 different .docs from
> the net. All four of these files refer to files that I do not have. Why
> am I missing these files?
You'll have to list the specific files for us to locate them...
> for example when i try to use locate, it says it cannot find
> /var/lib/locatedb <- this file was there
Apparently you had your machine on overnight the first time. Run:
/etc/cron.daily/updatedb.cron
to recreate this file.
> after the first installation but now it is missing. Then there are a lot
> of conf files missing that I think
> I need to edit to get my modem to work, getty files, etc.
> I installed off of the CD-Rom and am selecting install everything
>
hmm.. again, list the files that are missing..
dave
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