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Date:      Fri, 13 Mar 1998 20:07:58 -0800 (PST)
From:      Tom <tom@sdf.com>
To:        aj@gims.net
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: How do I
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.95q.980313200554.14488B-100000@misery.sdf.com>
In-Reply-To: <3509A4FB.CE77F165@gims.net>

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On Fri, 13 Mar 1998 aj@gims.net wrote:

> How do I change the root directory of my ftp daemon.  It is currently
> pointing to
> /var/ftp  and I want it to point to /home/ftp.  I changed the
> /etc/passwd and the /etc/master.passwd file but that doesn't seem to be
> it.  What file is controling it?

  First of all, /etc/passwd is purely decorative.

  Second of all, always use vipw when changing /etc/master.passwd

Tom


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