Re: /home/ftp directory question

1999-02-25 Thread Thomas Adams
On Wed, Feb 24, 1999 at 12:36:43PM -0600, Jesse Jacobsen wrote: I missed the first part of this thread, but was wondering... do you have separate /home/ftp/bin and /home/ftp/lib/ and /home/ftp/etc directories? Yes, as I said I followed the man page of ftpd to the letter. I have made sure that

/home/ftp directory question

1999-02-24 Thread Pollywog
I just noticed that I have a /home/ftp directory but no subdirectories (no pub, etc, bin or anything else). Is this normal? thanks -- Andrew

Re: /home/ftp directory question

1999-02-24 Thread Thomas Adams
On Wed, Feb 24, 1999 at 01:37:07AM -, Pollywog wrote: I just noticed that I have a /home/ftp directory but no subdirectories (no pub, etc, bin or anything else). Is this normal? It seems to be normal, it's on my Debian systems, too. I think if you follow the ftpd manpage you can setup

Re: /home/ftp directory question

1999-02-24 Thread Thomas Adams
On Wed, Feb 24, 1999 at 02:41:32PM +0100, Thomas Adams wrote: It seems to be normal, it's on my Debian systems, too. I think if you follow the ftpd manpage you can setup anonymous ftp access to your machine. Why it Sorry, I was wrong. I followed man ftpd to the letter but anon access doesn't

Re: /home/ftp directory question

1999-02-24 Thread Jesse Jacobsen
/ftp/. hth, Jesse On 02/24/99 at 14:56:50, Thomas Adams wrote concerning Re: /home/ftp directory question: On Wed, Feb 24, 1999 at 02:41:32PM +0100, Thomas Adams wrote: It seems to be normal, it's on my Debian systems, too. I think if you follow the ftpd manpage you can setup anonymous ftp

Re: /home/ftp directory question

1999-02-24 Thread Pollywog
On 24-Feb-99 Jesse Jacobsen wrote: I missed the first part of this thread, but was wondering... do you have separate /home/ftp/bin and /home/ftp/lib/ and /home/ftp/etc directories? You need those under /home/ftp/ because the ftpd automatically changes the root directory to /home/ftp. There

Re: /home/ftp directory question

1999-02-24 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Wed, 24 Feb 1999, Pollywog wrote: : : On 24-Feb-99 Jesse Jacobsen wrote: : I missed the first part of this thread, but was wondering... do you have : separate /home/ftp/bin and /home/ftp/lib/ and /home/ftp/etc directories? : You need those under /home/ftp/ because the ftpd

Re: /home/ftp directory question

1999-02-24 Thread Immanuel Yap
On Wed Feb 24, 1999, Pollywog wrote: On 24-Feb-99 Jesse Jacobsen wrote: I missed the first part of this thread, but was wondering... do you have separate /home/ftp/bin and /home/ftp/lib/ and /home/ftp/etc directories? You need those under /home/ftp/ because the ftpd automatically changes