Re: wu-ftpd

[Carey Evans <c.evans@clear.net.nz>]

Rob MacWilliams <robmacw@cl-sys.com> writes:

[snip]

> ftp> ls
> 200 PORT command successful.
> 150 Opening ASCII mode data connection for /bin/ls.
> 226 Transfer complete.
> ftp>

[snip]

> ls has also been copied to /home/ftp/bin,
> as suggested by man wu-ftpd.

If `ldd /home/ftp/bin/ls' shows anything other than

        statically linked (ELF)

(or a.out I suppose) then ls won't work unless libc.so.??? is in
/home/ftp/lib (or somewhere).

You need a statically linked ls for anonymous ftp because the server
chroot(2)s into /home/ftp for security.

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                Carey Evans  <*>  c.evans@clear.net.nz

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