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Date:      Wed, 23 Oct 2002 16:33:26 -0400
From:      "Christopher Meiklejohn" <cmeiklejohn@conversent.com>
To:        "Brian Jackson" <b.k.jackson@verizon.net>, "Kris Kennaway" <kris@obsecurity.org>
Cc:        "Feng Li" <fengli@kddia.com>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   RE: Is there any info about this type tftp daemon ?
Message-ID:  <DKENILALFPBIMOOGMNBFGEKKKFAA.cmeiklejohn@conversent.com>
In-Reply-To: <3DB70628.2040103@verizon.net>

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Taken from the man page: 

"Files can be written only if they already exist and are
     publicly writable.	"

--Chris

<snip>
> 
> I know that on some old Sun systems I had to manage, I had to "touch 
> <filename>" and make sure it was writable before we could get files to 
> it.  In other words, make a 0 length file of the name of the file you 
> are trying to tftp to the server first, and when you do the transfer it 
> will overwrite it.  Might be the same issue?
> 
> Brian


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