From owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Aug 25 14:50:21 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A8C2716A4E0; Fri, 25 Aug 2006 14:50:21 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from danger@FreeBSD.org) Received: from virtual.micronet.sk (smtp.micronet.sk [84.16.32.237]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2572A43D5F; Fri, 25 Aug 2006 14:49:57 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from danger@FreeBSD.org) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by virtual.micronet.sk (Postfix) with ESMTP id F3EB110E72A; Fri, 25 Aug 2006 16:49:45 +0200 (CEST) X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at virtual.micronet.sk Received: from virtual.micronet.sk ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (virtual.micronet.sk [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 4XX8LyIP5-1X; Fri, 25 Aug 2006 16:49:43 +0200 (CEST) Received: from danger.mcrn.sk (danger.mcrn.sk [84.16.37.254]) by virtual.micronet.sk (Postfix) with ESMTP id 18A8A10E654; Fri, 25 Aug 2006 16:49:43 +0200 (CEST) Date: Fri, 25 Aug 2006 16:49:56 +0200 From: Daniel Gerzo Organization: The FreeBSD Project X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Message-ID: <6596234.20060825164956@rulez.sk> To: Ceri Davies In-Reply-To: References: <200608221830.k7MIUO8a000355@freefall.freebsd.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Daniel Gerzo , freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re[2]: docs/99912: Wrong documentation of /etc/ftpchroot X-BeenThere: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Daniel Gerzo List-Id: Documentation project List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 25 Aug 2006 14:50:21 -0000 Hello Ceri, Friday, August 25, 2006, 4:28:33 PM, you wrote: > On 22/8/06 19:30, "Daniel Gerzo" wrote: >> The following reply was made to PR docs/99912; it has been noted by GNATS. >> >> From: Daniel Gerzo >> To: bug-followup@FreeBSD.org, jakub.siroky@atlas.cz >> Cc: >> Subject: Re: docs/99912: Wrong documentation of /etc/ftpchroot >> Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2006 20:23:26 +0200 >> >> Hello bug-followup, >> >> This is actually not described in ftpchroot manual page, but in >> ftpd.conf(5). I'm not sure if the described steps work though. The >> main problem is that the ftpd.conf(5) belongs to lukemftpd, which is >> contributed software from NetBSD and if the described process does >> not work, there is not much we can do about it. We don't usually >> modify contributed files. I would rather recommend you to address >> this to NetBSD team, if this is the case. > No, because the problem is that the documentation is correct on NetBSD. The > problem arises because we have two different ftpd implementations that > conflict badly. > Personally I think that we should remove lukemftpd from the tree, or at > least strongly urge the maintainer to correct these conflicts on import. > Unfortunately there's not a good history of any response to this matter. Well, we should beat some src committer to clean this crap out. It's really confusing and I've been looking around what is going on there for a few minutes, until I realized that we just have 2 different ftp daemons in base and no one know what belongs to what. > Ceri -- Best regards, Daniel mailto:danger@FreeBSD.org