From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Oct 23 8: 1: 2 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 88DAB37B477 for ; Wed, 23 Oct 2002 08:01:00 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mta7.pltn13.pbi.net (mta7.pltn13.pbi.net [64.164.98.8]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3069343E3B for ; Wed, 23 Oct 2002 08:01:00 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from zigner@earthlink.net) Received: from [192.168.1.127] ([63.193.148.80]) by mta7.pltn13.pbi.net (iPlanet Messaging Server 5.1 (built May 7 2001)) with ESMTP id <0H4F00MWLWDN3K@mta7.pltn13.pbi.net> for freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG; Wed, 23 Oct 2002 08:00:59 -0700 (PDT) Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2002 08:00:58 -0700 From: "Tony M." Subject: RE: "Super-Server"? In-reply-to: X-Sender: zigner@mail.earthlink.net To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Message-id: MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I did solve this. I installed with the no-standalone option. Therefor, I was forced to start it from the inetd.conf file and not from a script under the rc.d directory. Thanks for all the help everyone :) Tony >> On Tuesday, 22 October 2002 at 17:42:21 -0700, Tony M. wrote: >> > Running verion 4.6-release. >> > I have installed Pure-FTP, but on boot-up it returns the following: >> > >> > Tony pure-ftpd: (?@?) (ERROR) Please run pure-ftpd within a >> super-server (like >> > tcpserver) >> > >> > I thought tcpserver was part of the inetd??? >> >> I don't know Pure-FTP, but if it wants to be started from a >> "super-server", try inetd. /etc/inetd.conf includes an example of how >> to start a normal ftpd. If Pure-FTP requires something different, it >> should be in the documentation somewhere. > >Pure-ftpd does not *need* to be started from a super-server. But I think >some options require it. >Check the pure-ftpd docs. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message