Hi all, On Sat, Nov 08, 2025 at 12:43:05AM -0800, Collin Funk wrote: > Erik Auerswald <[email protected]> writes: > > [...] > > I concur that "standard shell" is a bit terse, as I would not have > > understood this to mean "usually listed in /etc/shells" either. I intend > > to push the attached patch soon, it expands point 3 of ftpd user > > authentication to: > > > > ``` > > 3. The user must have a standard shell. If the file '/etc/shells' > > exists and is readable, only programs listed there are considered > > standard shells. 'ftpd' uses the C library function 'getusershell' > > to enumerate standard shells. Standard shells are also known as > > valid login shells, valid user shells, or permitted user shells. > > ``` > > Looks good to me.
Thanks for the review. I have just pushed this change. > > [...] > > While I can update the Texinfo documentation, and the online > > documentation is created from this, AFAIK I cannot update the online > > documentation. > > You can since you are in the Savannah group. It is in a CVS repository [1]. > > But the online documentation should be updated as part of a new release. OK, then the online documentation update will wait for a new release. Cheers, Erik
