Thanks to those who responded. Manually creating the directory
/var/run/proftpd did indeed solve the problem, and yes, the man page is
incorrect as it suggests /var/run/run/proftpd.
best regards,
Robert
On Wed, 25 Feb 2004 09:25:19 -0500
Paul Mather <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The problem with
On Wed, Feb 25, 2004 at 11:02:41AM +0800, Robert Storey wrote:
> I've decided to install proftpd from ports since (it is said) to be more
> robust than the FBSD ftpd daemon.
Said by who? Note that proftpd has had a number of security
vulnerabilities in the last few years, so there's more to consi
I prefer putting:
ScoreboardFile /var/run/proftpd.scoreboard
in /usr/local/etc/proftpd.conf, personally
and touching the file did seem to solve that particular error message for
me. However, this was not a particularly intuitive solution, and I'm not
sure why the port is set up to requ
