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Subject:   -26- Why doesn't 'inst' work remotely?
Date: 05 May 1994 00:00:01 EST

  Usually because it can't log in to the machine with the distribution
  media.  'inst' uses the guest account to do so, so make sure that
  guest on the machine on which you want to install software can rlogin
  to guest on the machine with the distribution media without a
  password.

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