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Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!feed1.news.erols.com!cpk-news-hub1.bbnplanet.com!cpk-news-feed3.bbnplanet.com!news.bbnplanet.com!NEWS!not-for-mail From: rmorel@morelr.com (Rick Morel) Subject: Re: Anonymous FTP root... How do I change??? Message-ID: <3341d92f.28884937@news.aisp.net> Date: Wed, 02 Apr 1997 03:59:02 GMT References: <33411d6d.8770319@news.aisp.net> <5hs7hn$cp2@idiom.com> X-Newsreader: Forte Agent .99e/32.227 Lines: 31 Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:38240 I wrote: >> Does anyone know how to change the root directory for anonymous FTP to >> other than /var/ftp???? My problem is I have lots of files to put >> there. >> >> I changed the user "FTP" everywhere I could find it, to point to >> /home/ftp, to no avail. jsi@idiom.com (Michael Craft) wrote: >Well, I'm planning to have the root directory for anonymous ftp be / > >Perhaps recompiling. > I found out. One has to run: /stand/sysinstall. Go to "config and existing", then "network" and re-install anonymous FTP. There's a screen that allows you to put in the anonymous ftp subdir! Rick * * * * * * * * * * * * **** * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Rick Morel * # # # ### ### * * Morel Research, Ltd. * # # # # # * * New Iberia, LA * # # # # * * * # # # # # * * http://www.morelr.com * # # # ### ### * * * * * rmorel@morelr.com * * * * Keep It Simple Stupid! * * * * * * * * * * * **** * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *