Save yourself some pain and get proftpd --- it's GNU.
> On Thu, 10 Feb 2000, Ed Lazor wrote:
>> I'm trying to set it up so that user's ftp'ing into the server are boxed
>> into their own directory space.
>>
> [snip]
>> mkdir bin
>> cd bin
>> ln -s /bin/ls ls
>>
>> When I ftp into the server using the account, I can get in but I can't
>> see
>> anything accept ..
> Well you said it..... you have boxed them into their own directory and try
> to use "ls" that is a symlink to the real "/bin/ls"!!!! All they see is a
> "/bin/ls" that is pointing to "/bin/ls"......
> This is what I'd do:
> cd /home/ftp
> tar cf - bin lib | ( cd /the/user's/home/dir && tar xvf - )
> This should copy the necessary files for them. Note that this is in
> theory, YMMV.
> Hossein
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