[email protected] wrote:

> >Though your bug against the nwam users in bugster reminded me of something
> >I thought of here and neglected to write down -- is an explicit
> >"ftpuser=false" necessary?  I think that's the default.
> 
> I thought the default was "ftpuser=true" which means allow user to ftp
> in.  Am I misreading the code - it certainly appears that the default is
> "true" (which for those following along at home means the user should not
> appear in /etc/ftpd/ftpusers.)

You're right.  I think the default should change, along with making the
text in pkg(5) more clear.  Perhaps even renaming the attribute to
something like allowftp would be useful and self-documenting.  Though I
then begin to wonder why ftp needs to have its own special path through the
login code ...

Danek
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