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Date:      Thu, 7 Dec 1995 08:36:54 +0100 (MET)
From:      Ollivier Robert <roberto@keltia.freenix.fr>
To:        dunser@msmailgw.sdsmt.edu (Unser, Danny)
Cc:        bugs@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD 2.1 Release
Message-ID:  <199512070736.IAA04542@keltia.freenix.fr>
In-Reply-To: <30C61036@msmail.sdsmt.edu> from "Unser, Danny" at Dec 6, 95 02:49:00 pm

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It seems that Unser, Danny said:
> Since I've updated to 2.1 (from a 2.1 snapshot), the ftpd daemon isn't   
> functioning properly.  Nobody can ftp into the machine now.  I get the   
> error:
> 
> ftpd[287]: open of pid file failed: No such file or directory

I see you're using wu-ftpd.

Look where  it  does expect to write   its pid file  (probably somewhere in
/var/run).  You may have  deleted  the ftpd/  directory where  it store its
multiple pids.
-- 
Ollivier ROBERT    -=- The daemon is FREE! -=-    roberto@keltia.frmug.fr.net
   FreeBSD keltia.freenix.fr 2.2-CURRENT #1: Sun Dec  3 14:34:17 MET 1995



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