Re: Where is iptables in YDL 2.1 distro?


Subject: Re: Where is iptables in YDL 2.1 distro?
From: Keary Suska (hierophant@pcisys.net)
Date: Mon Jan 28 2002 - 17:12:45 MST


on 1/28/02 2:00 PM, dburcaw@terraplex.com purportedly said:

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>>> Where is the rpm for iptables in the 2.1 distro? I couldn't find it on
>>> either the install nor the extra CD.
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>> It isn't there. For whatever reason or lack thereof, YDL did not include
>> one. You will need to download and compile the iptables program. I believe
>> you will find it at netfilter.samba.org. Make sure you read all the
>> readme's. The installation may want to patch your kernel source, and you may
>> not want to do this unless the patches are needed. In my experience, the
>> compilation went without a hitch. If you are set on an RPM, you can look on
>> yellowdoglinux.com to see if they finally made one, or check rpmfind.net for
>> a PPC compatible version or a source RPM.
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> Yes, it is there. Check the Tasty Morsels CD.

What is the RPM called? I remember looking for it and not finding anything,
and I thought I had went through every RPM on tasty morsels to see if there
was anything I wanted. To be sure, I checked again and there are no RPMs
with "iptables" in the name.

Keary Suska
Esoteritech, Inc.
"Leveraging Open Source for a better Internet"



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