Encountering error when using "radius -X"

[kartik dadwal]

Hi Fabien,

Can you tell me how to get rid of already installed freeradius?
So that I can re-install it using synaptic or aptitude.

On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 1:41 AM, Fabien COMBERNOUS <fcombernous at kezia.com>wrote:

> kartik dadwal wrote:
>
> [...]
>
>  when you say 'radius binary .deb package', does '.deb' belongs to debian?
>> I have ubuntu (I know ubuntu is a spun off from debian!). The only other way
>> I know for installing something on my ubuntu us using "synaptic package
>> manager". Do you mean to say I can search for freeradius on synaptic manager
>> and install it from there as it takes care of all the dpendencies?
>>
> With Debian and Ubuntu, the management of the world is done by .deb
> packages. If you want to get binaries (or sources also) the system use .deb.
> To do this you can use synaptic (gui), or aptitude (cli). So, yes you can
> search and find and install freeradius with synaptic. It will take care of
> all dependencies. And you'll have to remember to use /etc/freeradius instead
> of /etc/raddb when you'll read freeradius documents.
>
> If you haven't a special request about your freeradius setup just install
> freeradius with synaptic. Here the command with aptitude :
> sudo aptitude install freeradius
>
> If you want a ldap backend :
> sudo aptitude install freeradius-ldap
> If you want a sqlbackend, it depand of the rdbms you want :
> sudo aptitude install freeradius-mysql
> sudo aptitude install freeradius-postgresql
>
> With this process you'll get a basic running freeradius. Then you'll have
> to fit your needs by modifying the setup.
>
> The search flag will give all the freeradius .deb possibilities. You can
> always use synaptic gui or aptitude cli as following :
> sudo aptitude search <pattern>
>
>
>
> Regards,
>
>
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Best Regards
Kartik
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