From owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Aug 25 14:57:57 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 B771E16A4DE; Fri, 25 Aug 2006 14:57:57 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ceri@submonkey.net) Received: from shrike.submonkey.net (cpc2-cdif2-0-0-cust107.cdif.cable.ntl.com [81.104.168.108]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 260EB43D45; Fri, 25 Aug 2006 14:57:57 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from ceri@submonkey.net) Received: from ceri by shrike.submonkey.net with local (Exim 4.63 (FreeBSD)) (envelope-from ) id 1GGd88-0006jv-94; Fri, 25 Aug 2006 15:57:56 +0100 Date: Fri, 25 Aug 2006 15:57:56 +0100 From: Ceri Davies To: Daniel Gerzo Message-ID: <20060825145755.GA35322@submonkey.net> Mail-Followup-To: Ceri Davies , Daniel Gerzo , freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org References: <200608221830.k7MIUO8a000355@freefall.freebsd.org> <6596234.20060825164956@rulez.sk> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="HlL+5n6rz5pIUxbD" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <6596234.20060825164956@rulez.sk> X-PGP: finger ceri@FreeBSD.org User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.12-2006-07-14 Sender: Ceri Davies Cc: freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: docs/99912: Wrong documentation of /etc/ftpchroot X-BeenThere: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Documentation project List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 25 Aug 2006 14:57:57 -0000 --HlL+5n6rz5pIUxbD Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, Aug 25, 2006 at 04:49:56PM +0200, Daniel Gerzo wrote: > Hello Ceri, >=20 > Friday, August 25, 2006, 4:28:33 PM, you wrote: >=20 > > On 22/8/06 19:30, "Daniel Gerzo" wrote: >=20 > >> The following reply was made to PR docs/99912; it has been noted by GN= ATS. > >>=20 > >> From: Daniel Gerzo > >> To: bug-followup@FreeBSD.org, jakub.siroky@atlas.cz > >> Cc: =20 > >> Subject: Re: docs/99912: Wrong documentation of /etc/ftpchroot > >> Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2006 20:23:26 +0200 > >>=20 > >> Hello bug-followup, > >> =20 > >> 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. >=20 > > 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. >=20 > > 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. >=20 > 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. Yep, yep and yep :) Ceri --=20 That must be wonderful! I don't understand it at all. -- Moliere --HlL+5n6rz5pIUxbD Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFE7w/zocfcwTS3JF8RAtkEAKCv2rRB3CSi8BdTzmevGuHoX0YQoQCeMb0i 2Mb1vLYc6hEu8CLTYAUrdUg= =hXdC -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --HlL+5n6rz5pIUxbD--