Lets try the other route; what is your output to "dpkg --get-selections | grep openssh" ? Also post the output of dpkg --get-selections | grep linux-image" just for fun. On Fri, Mar 30, 2012 at 11:49 AM, Michael Havens wrote: >> Try sudo apt-get install openssh-server > I've tried that and it won't install. I think it is because their are three > packages in there that won't install (linux-image-3.0.0-15-generic, > linux-image-3.0.0-16-generic, and linux-image-3.0.0-17-generic). How do I > remove those packages? > > I just got a message from the gui update manager with instructions on maybe > how to fix it (but it didn't) (a). The update manager was also talking about > a distribution upgrade and needing to update three packages. I canceled out > of that because the packages are all different versions and I don't want to > do a distribution upgrade. > > -a- > bmike1@Michaels-PC:~$ sudo apt-get install -f > Reading package lists... Done > Building dependency tree > Reading state information... Done > The following packages will be REMOVED: >   linux-image-3.0.0-15-generic linux-image-3.0.0-16-generic >   linux-image-3.0.0-17-generic > 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 3 to remove and 3 not upgraded. > 3 not fully installed or removed. > After this operation, 351 MB disk space will be freed. > Do you want to continue [Y/n]? > (Reading database ... 246431 files and directories currently installed.) > Removing linux-image-3.0.0-15-generic ... > Examining /etc/kernel/postrm.d . > run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/initramfs-tools 3.0.0-15-generic > /boot/vmlinuz-3.0.0-15-generic > update-initramfs: Deleting /boot/initrd.img-3.0.0-15-generic > run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/zz-update-grub 3.0.0-15-generic > /boot/vmlinuz-3.0.0-15-generic > /etc/default/grub: 1: GNU: not found > run-parts: /etc/kernel/postrm.d/zz-update-grub exited with return code 127 > Failed to process /etc/kernel/postrm.d at > /var/lib/dpkg/info/linux-image-3.0.0-15-generic.postrm line 328. > dpkg: error processing linux-image-3.0.0-15-generic (--remove): >  subprocess installed post-removal script returned error exit status 1 > No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already >                                                               Removing > linux-image-3.0.0-16-generic ... > Examining /etc/kernel/postrm.d . > run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/initramfs-tools 3.0.0-16-generic > /boot/vmlinuz-3.0.0-16-generic > update-initramfs: Deleting /boot/initrd.img-3.0.0-16-generic > run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/zz-update-grub 3.0.0-16-generic > /boot/vmlinuz-3.0.0-16-generic > /etc/default/grub: 1: GNU: not found > run-parts: /etc/kernel/postrm.d/zz-update-grub exited with return code 127 > Failed to process /etc/kernel/postrm.d at > /var/lib/dpkg/info/linux-image-3.0.0-16-generic.postrm line 328. > dpkg: error processing linux-image-3.0.0-16-generic (--remove): >  subprocess installed post-removal script returned error exit status 1 > No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already >                                                               Removing > linux-image-3.0.0-17-generic ... > Examining /etc/kernel/postrm.d . > run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/initramfs-tools 3.0.0-17-generic > /boot/vmlinuz-3.0.0-17-generic > update-initramfs: Deleting /boot/initrd.img-3.0.0-17-generic > run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/zz-update-grub 3.0.0-17-generic > /boot/vmlinuz-3.0.0-17-generic > /etc/default/grub: 1: GNU: not found > run-parts: /etc/kernel/postrm.d/zz-update-grub exited with return code 127 > Failed to process /etc/kernel/postrm.d at > /var/lib/dpkg/info/linux-image-3.0.0-17-generic.postrm line 328. > dpkg: error processing linux-image-3.0.0-17-generic (--remove): >  subprocess installed post-removal script returned error exit status 1 > No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already >                                                               Errors were > encountered while processing: >  linux-image-3.0.0-15-generic >  linux-image-3.0.0-16-generic >  linux-image-3.0.0-17-generic > E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) > bmike1@Michaels-PC:~$ > > > On Fri, Mar 30, 2012 at 7:47 AM, Dazed_75 wrote: >> >> Make that: >> Try "sudo apt-get install openssh-server" >> >> >> On Fri, Mar 30, 2012 at 6:07 AM, Mike Ballon >> wrote: >>> >>> I spun up an ubuntu-desktop VM. At least the desktop distro does not >>> have sshd installed. >>> >>> Try "sudo apt-get install openssh--server" >>> >>> I also noticed the ubuntu doesn't use v5 init scripts so I guess it's >>> "service ssh start", although after I installed it with the apt >>> command above it was already running. >>> >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 1:43 PM, Michael Havens wrote: >>> > Thanks for the help Mike. But it didn't work. >>> > >>> >  bmike1@Michaels-PC:~$ sudo /etc/init.d/sshd start >>> >  sudo: /etc/init.d/sshd: command not found >>> > >>> > I'm pretty dure that is because openssh-server Doesn't seem to be >>> > installed. >>> > I tried installing it but it won't install. I think it because it can't >>> > remove >>> > >>> >  linux-image-3.0.0-15-generic >>> >  linux-image-3.0.0-16-generic >>> >  linux-image-3.0.0-17-generic >>> > >>> > >>> > On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 5:54 AM, Mike Ballon >>> > wrote: >>> >> >>> >> I don't have an ubuntu box to show output exactly, hopefully this will >>> >> get you what you need just the same... >>> >> >>> >> type "netstat -a | grep ssh" on the print server host, you should get >>> >> something like this: >>> >> >>> >> tcp        0      0 *:ssh                       *:* >>> >>     LISTEN >>> >> >>> >> If you don't see the output above, then ssh is not listen and you'll >>> >> need to type "sudo /etc/init.d/sshd start" >>> >> >>> >> Try the netstat command again... >>> >> >>> >> If, in the first time running netstat you DID see the output, check >>> >> your firewall by typing "sudo /sbin/iptables -L | grep ssh", you >>> >> should see something like this: >>> >> >>> >> ACCEPT     tcp  --  10.0.0.0/8           anywhere            state NEW >>> >> tcp dpt:ssh >>> >> >>> >> If all that is correct the last thing to check is tcp wrappers, which >>> >> probably are not as common as you once where, just cat out >>> >> /etc/hosts.allow and /etc/hosts.deny for any related content. >>> >> >>> >> Cheers! >>> >> >>> >> On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 7:19 PM, Michael Havens >>> >> wrote: >>> >> > Okay.... I figured out why the virtual (debian) couldn't ssh to the >>> >> > host >>> >> > (mint). I didn't have openssh-server installed in the mint. Now they >>> >> > are >>> >> > talking with each other nicely! Unfortunately I can't go from the >>> >> > either >>> >> > of >>> >> > those to the print-server (ubuntu). The errors given from both >>> >> > computers >>> >> > is >>> >> > 'connection timed out'. >>> >> > I can ssh from the ubuntu to  to the debian and the mint with no >>> >> > problem. >>> >> > When I verified that openssh-server was installed on the ubuntu with >>> >> > apt >>> >> > it >>> >> > said: >>> >> > >>> >> >      openssh-server is already the newest version. >>> >> >      openssh-server set to manually installed. >>> >> > >>> >> > So I'm not too sure what that means. I think that is saying that the >>> >> > downloaddd package is the newest version but it isn't installed! If >>> >> > I'm >>> >> > correect on that point how do I install it and another question I >>> >> > have >>> >> > is >>> >> > how do I get it to load on boot? I think that installing it will >>> >> > take >>> >> > care >>> >> > of that but I just want to make sure. >>> >> > -- >>> >> > :-)~MIKE~(-: >>> >> > >>> >> > --------------------------------------------------- >>> >> > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us >>> >> > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>> >> > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>> >> --------------------------------------------------- >>> >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us >>> >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>> >> http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > -- >>> > :-)~MIKE~(-: >>> > >>> > --------------------------------------------------- >>> > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us >>> > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>> > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>> --------------------------------------------------- >>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us >>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>> http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> >> >> >> >> -- >> Dazed_75 a.k.a. 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