severity 608881 minor
thanks

On Tue, Jan 04, 2011 at 01:30:58PM +0200, Teodor wrote:
> Package: proftpd-basic
> Version: 1.3.3a-5
> Severity: important
> 
> Hi,
> 
> There are two warnings on first install (or reinstall):
> | grep: /etc/inetd.conf: No such file or directory
> | Warning: The home dir /var/run/proftpd you specified can't be accessed: No 
> such
> |   file or directory
> 

The grep check against inetd can be hide by --silent or --quiet, indeed.

> Note that /var/run is on tmpfs, configuration that should be supported for 
> squeeze:
> | Filesystem    Type    Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted on
> | varrun       tmpfs    2.0G  112K  2.0G   1% /var/run
> 
> I don't know yet if the home directory is used anywhere by the proftpd 
> service, but
> the home directory should not be on the /var/run topology. The direct 
> consequece is
> that all files from /var/run/proftpd are deleted at every system reboot.
> 

It is not used as such, but it is also the only appropriate directory, because
it has to exist at run-time after init script execution. A /var/run
subdir is equally used by many other services as standard home, so I
think this part of the report is not appropriate.

-- 
Francesco P. Lovergine



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