Take a look at /etc/inetd.conf for a line like:

#ftp          stream  tcp     nowait  root    /usr/sbin/tcpd /usr/sbin/in.ftpd

If it shows up like that, delete the octothorpe (#) at the beginning of
the line.  This happened to one of my systems during an upgrade.

Bob

On Sat, Oct 23, 1999 at 10:02:54AM -0400, Aaron Solochek wrote:
> When I put together my potato partition, I noticed that I was no longer
> able to ftp to my machine.  I actually wasn't able to do much.  But
> I copied my slink config files over, and that helped most services.  So
> could someone tell me where ftpd starts from?  And, is there any
> encrypted ftpd that I can use, other than kftp?
> 
> -Aaron Solochek
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> 
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