From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Jul 27 18:03:13 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id SAA01077 for questions-outgoing; Sun, 27 Jul 1997 18:03:13 -0700 (PDT) Received: from awfulhak.demon.co.uk (awfulhak.demon.co.uk [158.152.17.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id SAA01053 for ; Sun, 27 Jul 1997 18:03:04 -0700 (PDT) Received: from awfulhak.org (dev.lan.awfulhak.org [10.0.1.5]) by awfulhak.demon.co.uk (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id BAA12911; Mon, 28 Jul 1997 01:06:23 +0100 (BST) Received: from dev.lan.awfulhak.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by awfulhak.org (8.8.6/8.8.6) with ESMTP id BAA04944; Mon, 28 Jul 1997 01:06:23 +0100 (BST) Message-Id: <199707280006.BAA04944@awfulhak.org> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0delta 6/3/97 To: spork cc: Annelise Anderson , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: wu-ftpd doesn't tar or compress In-reply-to: Your message of "Sun, 27 Jul 1997 12:31:19 EDT." Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Mon, 28 Jul 1997 01:06:23 +0100 From: Brian Somers Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > It's been a while since I set this up, but I recall at some point I had to > make statically-linked version of tar, gzip, et al... I think ls is > static by default, does that work? You can go into /usr/src and find tar > and gzip and in the makefile add -STATIC to LDFLAGS. After you make, copy > those into the ~ftp/bin directory. > > Hope that helps, > > Charles You can also just copy them to ~ftp/usr/bin/. and copy libc.so.whatever to ~ftp/usr/lib/. - and don't forget to put the "-a" option in inetd.conf ! -- Brian , Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour....