From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Nov 29 1:24:49 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from guru.mired.org (okc-65-31-203-60.mmcable.com [65.31.203.60]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 389EA37B41B for ; Thu, 29 Nov 2001 01:24:47 -0800 (PST) Received: (qmail 19243 invoked by uid 100); 29 Nov 2001 09:24:45 -0000 From: Mike Meyer MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <15365.65245.491684.81189@guru.mired.org> Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2001 03:24:45 -0600 To: jayyness@mindspring.com Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Not using Symbolic links correctly? In-Reply-To: <120462409@toto.iv> X-Mailer: VM 6.90 under 21.1 (patch 14) "Cuyahoga Valley" XEmacs Lucid X-face: "5Mnwy%?j>IIV\)A=):rjWL~NB2aH[}Yq8Z=u~vJ`"(,&SiLvbbz2W`;h9L,Yg`+vb1>RG% *h+%X^n0EZd>TM8_IB;a8F?(Fb"lw'IgCoyM.[Lg#r\ Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG jayyness@mindspring.com types: > Trying to use a symbolic link to give access to ftp users that are outside of ftpchroot directory. Read the man page and freebsddiary.org and thought I followed the directions correctly, but something isn't working right. Please wrap your text lines. I don't know what the freebsddiary.org pages say, but you can't have symlinks from inside a chrooted environment to outside of it. http://www.mired.org/home/mwm/ Q: How do you make the gods laugh? A: Tell them your plans. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message