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From: khera@kciLink.com (Vivek Khera)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc
Subject: Re: ftpd uploading problems
Date: 30 Sep 1995 21:05:43 GMT
Organization: Khera Communications, Inc., Rockville, MD
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To: davidp@leonardo.net
In-reply-to: davidp@leonardo.net's message of Fri, 29 Sep 1995 13:07:13 -0700

>>>>> "DP" == David Pisoni <davidp@leonardo.net> writes:

DP> It seems that our FTP server has gone strange since we started using
DP> '/etc/ftpaccess'.  After I activated ftpaccess, ftpd would screw up on
DP> uploads.  What happens is that a user can PUT a file, but after the 'STOR'
DP> operation finishes up, the connection closes.  According to the logs, the
DP> daemon is quitting on signal 11 (Segmentation fault, I believe, SIGSEGV).

Ftp yourself over to ftp.bsdi.com and get all the patches in the
bsdi/patches directory.  Apply them, and then see if you still have
the problem.  I'll wager it will disappear.

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