* Grant Edwards <grant.b.edwa...@gmail.com> [120507 23:34]: > Can somebody recommend a tftp server that works? > > I've got atftp installed and have been using the client for some time > (after fixing a number of bugs). > > But, the atftpd server just plain refuses to do anything other than > print out the help text and exit. It doesn't matter what options you > specify or what root directory you give, it just prints the help text > and exits. No error messages, just the help text and you're done. > > After having worked with the atftp client code, I have no desire to > wade into the server code to try to fix it as well. > > But, when I try to install one of the other tftp servers, emerge > refuses. How to I tell emerge to go ahead and install, for example, > netkit-tftp even though atftp is already installed?
I use tftp-hpa and it works well for me. Todd