Re: Cannot start the wuftp 2.6.2 server on Solaris 9

Preet,

Mine builds in....


ftp     stream  tcp     nowait  root    /usr/sbin/in.ftpd       in.ftpd -d -a -lD


I used the ./configure option....

ted keller


On Wed, 6 Apr 2005, Preet Dhillon wrote:

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> Hello all,
>
> I downloaded the source for wuftp 2.6.2, untarred the archive and then
> ran the following commands from the source directory, following the
> instructions in the INSTALL file.
>
> # ./build sol
> This compiles the source files and creates a bin directory under the
> source directory
>
> # ./build install
> This reports no errors
>
> # cd bin
> # ./ckconf
> This reports no errors
>
> I edited /etc/inetd.conf to point ftpd to /etc/ftpd/in.ftpd and then
> restarted the inet daemon.
>
> All well so far.
>
> But when I type ftp <host>, my Solaris 9 server is still using the
> default ftp which came with Solaris. I do not see the banner telling me
> I am using wuftp.
>
> What should I do after following all the instructions in the INSTALL
> file provided with the source code? I've followed the instructions in
> that file but can't my ftp executable in /usr/bin is still using the
> standard Solaris version, not wuftp.
>
> Thanks and regards,
> Preet
>
>
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