The only way I've found to get this to work is to 'cp -rpf /home/ftp/*
/home/whichguest`. The other alternative is to use proftpd,
http://www.proftpd.org, which may be overkill but worth a look.
On Wed, 05 Jan 2000, Jim Popovitch wrote:
> I think I know what causes this,but I'm not sure how to solve it. The
> cause is more than likely because ls isn't in the right location. For
>instance, if a user connects via ftp and your config places that user in
>/home/ftp/pub instead of /home/ftp than you will see the same symptoms. I
>believe this is because the ftp dameon expects ls to be in /bin of the ftp
>session. There has to be a way to remap the path, anybody know?
>
> -Jim
>
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> Sent: Wednesday, January 05, 2000 4:01 PM
> Subject: [ale] FTP daemon configuration
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>
> > I'm trying to configure an ftp daemon (wu-ftpd) for "guest access". I'm
> > having a problem, however, in that when I log in as a one of the guest
> > users, I cannot see anything-- i.e., ls yields an empty list. Can
> > anyone make a suggestion as to what is likely wrong? I an upload and
> > download files, and the diretory does have world 'x' permissions.
> >
> > Thanks.
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