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From: michaele@macs.mxim.com (Michael Enkelis)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: ftp-server on FreeBSD
Date: 28 Jan 1995 20:17:34 -0800
Organization: Maxim Integrated Products, Beaverton  OR.
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References: <D33EC2.HK4@mv.mv.com>
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In article <D33EC2.HK4@mv.mv.com>, Coranth Gryphon <shaman@mv.mv.com> wrote:
>Hi. I am trying to set up anonymous FTP under FreeBSD 2.0R
>
>I followed the directions in the ftpd man pages, and almost
>everything works.
>

You need to also copy "/etc/pwd.db" and "/etc/spwd.db" into your
      ~ftp/etc directory.

And don't forget "/etc/group" needs to be in ~ftp/etc also.

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Michael Enkelis
michaele@mxim.com

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