On Tue, Oct 12, 2004 at 08:14:50PM -0700, Brian Dessent wrote: >Carlo Florendo wrote: >>Thank you so much for your comments! However, updating the relevant >>directories to have +x, and updating all the relevant files to have +rx >>still didn't solve the issue. I've tried to track down the problem via >>the source code of inetutils-1.3.2-28 and it seems the actual error >>message is produced by the following code: > >I can't tell from your message but since your prompts contain the >username 'SYSTEM' I am assuming that you're testing this from a sysbash >prompt in the context of something that's being run from a service, >CGI, cronjob, etc... If that's the case then it sounds awfully like >the problem of SYSTEMROOT being removed from the environment. Check >that this variable is set for the process that is trying to run ftp. >There's lots of recent threads about it in the archives if you need >more background.
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