Date: Sun, 27 Jul 1997 22:00:25 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: Annelise Anderson <andrsn@andrsn.stanford.edu> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: wu-ftpd doesn't tar or compress Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.970727215859.6107M-100000@localhost> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.970726225552.14140A-100000@andrsn.stanford.edu>
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On Sat, 26 Jul 1997, Annelise Anderson wrote: > I installed the wu-ftpd port (2.2.2-RELEASE) and it runs from > inetd with the -i, -l, and -a switches. It is logging to xferlog. > In ftp/bin I have ls, tar, gzip, and compress, all owned root:ftp > with 111 permissions. The directories in ftp are 555. > > In pub I have a directory called junk with some junk files in it, > but when I log in to the server and type get junk.tar.gz or > get junk.tar.Z it says "No such file or directory." > > ftpaccess and ftpconversions are in /usr/local/etc; I have not > modified them. > > There's a statement somewhere that gnu tar is required....is the > FreeBSD tar gnu tar? Yes. Your ftpconversions file should look like this: #ftpconverions file :.Z: : :/bin/gzip -d -c %s:T_REG|T_ASCII:O_UNCOMPRESS:UNCOMPRESS : : :.Z:/bin/compress -c %s:T_REG:O_COMPRESS:COMPRESS :.gz: : :/bin/gzip -cd %s:T_REG|T_ASCII:O_UNCOMPRESS:GUNZIP : : :.gz:/bin/gzip -9 -c %s:T_REG:O_COMPRESS:GZIP : : :.tar:/bin/tar -c -f - %s:T_REG|T_DIR:O_TAR:TAR : : :.tar.Z:/bin/tar -c -Z -f - %s:T_REG|T_DIR:O_COMPRESS|O_TAR:TAR+COMPRESS : : :.tar.gz:/bin/tar -c -z -f - %s:T_REG|T_DIR:O_COMPRESS|O_TAR:TAR+GZIP And add the following lines to ftpaccess: compress yes all local remote tar yes all local remote Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major Spam routed to /dev/null by Procmail | Death to Cyberpromo
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