yes use the same method if for remving iptable (binary package) you used to installed it for example if it is RH or FC then use rpm -e iptables or removepkg iptables (for slack) and other method for other distros. :) On Tue, 29 Jun 2004 16:02:37 +0100, Antony Stone <antony@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Tuesday 29 June 2004 3:44 pm, boka wrote: > > > Hi ! > > > > After sucessfully build of new version of iptables, i have checked if > > the rules are ok to new version. My previous version was 1.2.10. > > Did you previously build 1.2.10 on your system in the same way? > > If not (eg: if you installed one from a package manager, and you build the > other from source), then you may have two different binaries (plus various > bits of libraries) in more than one place on your system. > > As a quick check, what does "whereis iptables" suggest? > > For a longer list of files involved, see whether "locate iptables" seems to > show duplicates etc. > > If you do have more than one version installed, I suggest removing the older > one (using the same method as was used to install it), and then reinstalling > the new one. > > If you built them both from source, make sure the install paths are the same > on both occasions. > > I've commonly seen iptables in either /sbin or /usr/sbin, and sometimes even > /usr/local/sbin > > Hope this helps, > > Regards, > > Antony. > > -- > Most people have more than the average number of legs. > > Please reply to the list; > please don't CC me. > >