I stumbled across the Linux port of the BSD ftpd.
He's got SRPMs up for download.
http://www.eleves.ens.fr:8080/home/madore/programs/#prog_ftpd-BSD
Haven't used it, although I'm about to try it
out.
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-----Original Message-----
From: Vincent Danen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Tuesday, June 27, 2000 11:09 AM
To: Mandrake Cooker Mailing List
Subject: Re: [Cooker] wu-ftpd exploit/package upgrade
On Tue, Jun 27, 2000 at 01:25:11AM -0500, Jean-Michel Dault wrote:
> > > Can't we go with ProFTPD instead? Or even BSD FTPD. I don't
particularly
> > > like wu.
> >
> > If you want, visit ftp.freezer-burn.org/pub/custom/proftpd and you
> > will find Mandrake RPMs for ProFTPD. Works awesome. I've stopped
> > using wu-ftpd ever since I built those RPMs.
>
> I suggest putting wu-ftpd in the contribs and putting ProFTPD in the main
> distro.
I agree heartily. ProFTPD is *much* nicer... ever since I started
using it, it has worked flawlessly and the configuration is much more
versatile than wu-ftpd. I vote for this. =)
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