This has been fixed in Debian and Natty. Need to SRU for lucid, maverick, and probably earlier.
** Changed in: vsftpd (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) => Serge Hallyn (serge-hallyn) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is subscribed to vsftpd in ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/677764 Title: vsftpd postinstall checks for user/group starting with ftp -- Ubuntu-server-bugs mailing list Ubuntu-server-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server-bugs