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Re: Need help on 'rpm, portmap, and RPC'

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (dreamwvr)
Fri Nov 6 13:01:53 1998

Date: Fri, 06 Nov 1998 10:48:30 -0700
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From: dreamwvr <dreamwvr@dreamwvr.com>
Cc: pching@aplcenMP.apl.jhu.edu
In-Reply-To: <199811052211.RAA05537@aplcenMP.apl.jhu.edu>
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hi philip,
please see below...
At 05:11 PM 11/5/98 -0500, 605.734.71 wrote:
>Hi all,
>
>I am running RedHat5.0 on a 486PC networked with a Toshiba notebook.
>I have two related (I think) problems, and hope someone on the list
>can give me a pointer.
>
>1) I was doing an exercise in RPC (Remote Procedure Call). When I
>   tried to execute my avg_server (suppose to be the server) I got
>   an error message. Here is what happened:
ok... 
>
>	$ avg_server &
>	Cannot register service: RPC: unable to receive; error =
>	Connection refused. 
>	unable to register (AVERAGEPROG, AVERAGEVERS, upd),
>
>        Exit 1	avg_server
>
>2) I then guessed the 'portmap' may not be running. So I tried to uninstall
>   and install the portmap. But I got two contradictory messages from rpm:
>
>  	# rpm -e portmap-4.0-8.i386.rpm
do a :
#rpm -e portmap
>  	Package portmap-4.0-8.i386.rpm is not installed
>
>  	# rpm -i portmap-4.0-8.i386.rpm
if you want to overwrite the installation do a:
#rpm -ivh --force portmap*
>  	Package portmap-4.0-8.i386.rpm is already installed
>
have fun and return the favor to someone down the road...;')
						Regards,
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