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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!sgiblab!darwin.sura.net!europa.eng.gtefsd.com!uunet!decwrl!decwrl!usenet.coe.montana.edu!bsd.coe.montana.edu!nate From: nate@bsd.coe.montana.edu (Nate Williams) Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.apps Subject: Re: WUftpd question Date: 12 Jan 1994 02:57:24 GMT Organization: Montana State University - Bozeman MT Lines: 32 Message-ID: <2gvouk$c9q@pdq.coe.montana.edu> References: <2gvhjn$ck@ntx.city.unisa.edu.au> NNTP-Posting-Host: bsd.coe.montana.edu In article <2gvhjn$ck@ntx.city.unisa.edu.au>, Mark de Raad <deraad@CUTL.City.UniSA.edu.au> wrote: >I was just wondering if anyone has compiled the WUftpd for *BSD? >I downloaded a port from netport.neosoft.com which compiled witout >any problems, except I have the feeling that it is using DES encryption >routines (not available in australia ofcourse), since it called a >unknown lib file , libcrypt.a, which I didnt have... Which *BSD are you using? If you are using FreeBSD, the default crypt is installed in libc, so it should be using the default version which is compatible with all the system binaries. If not, then I have no idea. >Now it will not let anyone log in, since it always comes up with >'user denied access' even though that is not the case with the ftpaccess >etc config files. I have the feeling that it is not reading the passwd >database properly. If you don't have libcrypt in FreeBSD by removing that line it should give you a correctly working binary. (This assumes you are using the crypt() function that came with the stock system. Nate -- nate@bsd.coe.montana.edu | Freely available *nix clones benefit everyone, nate@cs.montana.edu | so let's not compete with each other, let's work #: (406) 994-4836 | compete with folks who try to tie us down to home #: (406) 586-0579 | proprietary O.S.'s (Microsloth) - Me