From owner-freebsd-stable Mon Apr 2 13: 5:49 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from sj-msg-core-1.cisco.com (sj-msg-core-1.cisco.com [171.71.163.11]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4933637B719; Mon, 2 Apr 2001 13:05:45 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from bmah@cisco.com) Received: from bmah-freebsd-0.cisco.com (bmah-freebsd-0.cisco.com [171.70.84.42]) by sj-msg-core-1.cisco.com (8.9.3/8.9.1) with ESMTP id NAA08232; Mon, 2 Apr 2001 13:05:49 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from bmah@localhost) by bmah-freebsd-0.cisco.com (8.11.3/8.11.1) id f32K5iL20120; Mon, 2 Apr 2001 13:05:44 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from bmah) Message-Id: <200104022005.f32K5iL20120@bmah-freebsd-0.cisco.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.3.1 01/19/2001 with nmh-1.0.4 To: Chris Faulhaber Cc: "Bruce A. Mah" , Nik Clayton , stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: RC2 wrongness in INSTALL.TXT In-Reply-To: <20010402152605.B94099@peitho.fxp.org> References: <200104011920.f31JKMf81076@narf.osd.bsdi.com> <20010402092618.A2841@canyon.nothing-going-on.org> <200104021922.f32JM6d19576@bmah-freebsd-0.cisco.com> <20010402152605.B94099@peitho.fxp.org> Comments: In-reply-to Chris Faulhaber message dated "Mon, 02 Apr 2001 15:26:05 -0400." From: bmah@freebsd.org (Bruce A. Mah) Reply-To: bmah@freebsd.org X-Face: g~c`.{#4q0"(V*b#g[i~rXgm*w;:nMfz%_RZLma)UgGN&=j`5vXoU^@n5v4:OO)c["!w)nD/!!~e4Sj7LiT'6*wZ83454H""lb{CC%T37O!!'S$S&D}sem7I[A 2V%N&+ X-Image-Url: http://www.employees.org/~bmah/Images/bmah-cisco-small.gif X-Url: http://www.employees.org/~bmah/ Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="==_Exmh_-143138176P"; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Mon, 02 Apr 2001 13:05:44 -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG --==_Exmh_-143138176P Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii If memory serves me right, Chris Faulhaber wrote: > On Mon, Apr 02, 2001 at 12:22:06PM -0700, Bruce A. Mah wrote: > > --- 142,153 ---- > > =20 > > ftp:*:99:99::0:0:FTP:/cdrom:/sbin/nologin > > =20 > > ! Warning: This may allow anyone on the local network (or Internet) to > > ! make "anonymous FTP" connections to this machine, which may not be= > =20 > > ! desirable. > > You might also want to mention the world-writable 'incoming' directory > that also gets set up . Ummm...what? In the context of these instructions, ~ftp is a (presumed write-only) CDROM drive, not on the machine where you're trying to install FreeBSD, but on another machine somewhere else on the network. Is it possible you have this confused with the anonymous FTP service that can be established via sysinstall? Bruce. --==_Exmh_-143138176P Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.4 (FreeBSD) Comment: Exmh version 2.2 06/23/2000 iD8DBQE6yNuY2MoxcVugUsMRAsBIAJwNgSpsJUx4OYn19izTirPBW0tqyACfScXB hG8DkzCFLWmcvFQEW6Ib6Vg= =jSlN -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --==_Exmh_-143138176P-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message