From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jun 4 06:49:30 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5D4DC16A41F for ; Sun, 4 Jun 2006 06:49:30 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from lordsporkton@gmail.com) Received: from nz-out-0102.google.com (nz-out-0102.google.com [64.233.162.192]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DCF1043D45 for ; Sun, 4 Jun 2006 06:49:29 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from lordsporkton@gmail.com) Received: by nz-out-0102.google.com with SMTP id 13so785376nzn for ; Sat, 03 Jun 2006 23:49:29 -0700 (PDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=fiChEjDa5HjedSZ2/0OjW1oMYla3MHrcz7RmxAH3+KLlZ2vF+q2wpiit3Yz6VHPN/JSCFk9get4aDGaMSLUIyOcvJu1oKjgYWGhj7qxLlqQ3Z7JRHKLR6k2dx9LDTfXT5TAnIV162hIvijW5U5aaK+azrlbOtGMKovgefikFCtE= Received: by 10.64.220.10 with SMTP id s10mr1216975qbg; Sat, 03 Jun 2006 23:49:29 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.65.11.14 with HTTP; Sat, 3 Jun 2006 23:49:29 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: Date: Sat, 3 Jun 2006 23:49:29 -0700 From: "Lawrence Horvath" To: "Daniel A. Akulenok" , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <1840.83.92.78.110.1149374133.squirrel@mail.dienub.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <7.0.1.0.2.20060603225657.020a0a98@broadpark.no> <1840.83.92.78.110.1149374133.squirrel@mail.dienub.org> Cc: Subject: Re: Hiding dot files with ftpd X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 04 Jun 2006 06:49:30 -0000 On 6/3/06, Daniel A. Akulenok wrote: > On Sat, June 3, 2006 22:57, Kyrre Nygard wrote: > > > > What's up all? > > > > Just wondering if it's possible to hide dot files somehow > > with FreeBSD's default ftpd when I invoke it from inetd? > > > > ftp stream tcp nowait root /usr/libexec/ftpd ftpd -l > > ftp stream tcp6 nowait root /usr/libexec/ftpd ftpd -l > > > > Thanks, > > Kyrre > > > > _______________________________________________ > > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > > Hi Kyrre, > Files prepended with dots in UNIX operating systems usually symoblize a > file which is not shown to the user on a regular basis because the user > will actually not _need_ to know of it's prescense in daily use. > Therefore, it is entirely up to the FTP client of the user if files > prepended with dots are shown or not. > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > Is there a way to get the ftp server to not list the dot prepended files? if say you REALLY don't want the client to see the files, can you get the server to not send it in a "list" reply? and by the same means could you get the server to not list dirs as well?(that was just being my curiosity) -- -Lawrence