[Vpn-help] 32 bit Feisty install, Vol 11, Issue 5, working

charles morrison charlie2 at ledgible.com
Fri Aug 31 14:13:04 CDT 2007


Matthew Grooms wrote:
> On 8/31/2007, "charles morrison" <charlie2 at ledgible.com> wrote:
>   
>> /vpn-help-request at lists.shrew.net wrote:
>> /
>>
>> /Linux
>> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>
>> ...
>>
>> The following options are recommended when running the cmake
>> configuration for linux platforms. Please see the OPTIONS section for
>> more details.
>>
>> cmake -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/usr -DQTGUI=YES -DETCDIR=/etc -DNATT=YES
>>
>> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>
>> For some reason, the /usr/local prefix exists on Ubuntu and Kubuntu so
>> the cmake configuration script can't logically determine that installing
>> to this location would be a bad idea. Why none of the default exec or
>> library paths don't point here is beyond my comprehension.
>> /
>>
>>
>> I used your suggestion above and installed iked in /usr/sbin as I expected. I started iked using cd /usr/sbin and then sudo ./iked with the following result:
>>
>> */usr/sbin$ sudo ./iked
>> !! : unable to open /etc*
>>
>>
>> permissions on /etc are:
>>
>> drwxr-xr-x 106 root root  4096 2007-08-31 13:12 etc
>>
>> Almost have it.
>>
>>     
>
> Did you ...
>
> 1) copy the /etc/iked.conf.sample to /etc/iked.conf?
> 2) run iked using sudo?
>
> Thanks,
>
> -Matthew
>
>   
Thanks Matt,

I forgot about copying the configuration file. The GUI now starts and 
runs. iked now runs.
Looking good.

Charlie


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