From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Dec 1 01:07:01 1995 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) id BAA21988 for questions-outgoing; Fri, 1 Dec 1995 01:07:01 -0800 Received: from riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu (riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.164]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) with ESMTP id BAA21915 for ; Fri, 1 Dec 1995 01:06:47 -0800 Received: (from dwhite@localhost) by riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu (8.6.12/8.6.12) id BAA00446; Fri, 1 Dec 1995 01:07:03 -0800 Date: Fri, 1 Dec 1995 01:07:03 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White Reply-To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu To: questions@freebsd.org Subject: How do I fix this annoying entry? Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk We are running wu-ftpd 2.4 on some FreeBSD boxes here and we keep getting this message whenever someone logs into the ftp server: ftpd[435]: open of pid file failed: No such file or directory Often followed by: last message repeated 4 times (the number varies) It always appears regardless if the session is anonymous or not. I created /usr/anon/var/run in case it is looking there and no go. Regular ftpd doesn't give this error. How can we satisfy wu-ftpd and get rid of this error? Or at least, how can I find out where it wants to put the pid file? :) Thanks for any help you can provide. Doug White | Student, University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@gladstone.uoregon.edu | Major: Computer Science http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Eugene/Spfld BBS List Publisher