Some boxes don't allow root to gain ssh access. Smart idea in my opinon. Look at the sshd.conf file and comment out the line preventing root ssh access.<br><br>Or check to see that the daemon is listening on port 22. Same file.
<br><br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 5/9/06, <b class="gmail_sendername">Malcolm Fitzgerald</b> <<a href="mailto:mfitzgerald@pacific.net.au">mfitzgerald@pacific.net.au</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
<br>On 09/05/2006, at 11:59 AM, flammenbringer wrote:<br><br>> Am Dienstag, 9. Mai 2006 03:22 schrieb Never you mind:<br>>> I've downloaded an RPM which I want to install. It opens in KPackage.<br>>> When I attempt to install it throws this error.
<br>>><br>>> ssh: connect to host localhost port 22: connection refused.<br>>><br>>><br>>> How do I get past this problem?<br>>><br>><br>> In case you want to install the package, try a
<br>><br>> rpm -Uvh package.name.rpm<br>><br>> in a console.<br><br>I'm happy to do that but I'd like to get KPackage running too. Any more<br>advice?<br><br>malcolm<br><br>___________________________________________________
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