Re: Help on Installing and configuring publicfile

Rajkumar s <[email protected]> wrote:
>           I had read that qftpd is a patch for Dan Bernstein's
> publicfile package. I think it's not a contrary ,as publicfile is an
> anonymous ftp and to make this an non-anonymous ftp qftp patch had to
> be applied . Am i right.

The requirement for a patch is exactly what illustrates how this is
contrary to publicfile's design.  If publicfile were designed for
this kind of use, you wouldn't need a patch.

> While trying to install twoftpd(using make)  i encountered lot of
> errors

You could ask for help on the bgware list.

> But after applying the patch ie., qftpd-diff patch ,it asked for user
> name and password but the connection was terminated by the remote
> server saying 421 service not available.

You could ask for help from the author of the patch.


paul