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Re: [Sheflug] ftp problem



>>>>> "Ian" == Ian Wright <Ian [at] iw63.freeserve.co.uk> writes:

    Ian> Sorreee - I got confused again but I still have to pluck up
    Ian> courage to type 'killall' - sounds a bit too final!

alias signal kill
alias signalall killall

Now do you feel better?  ;-)

    Ian> Anyway I've now downloaded a couple of ftpd progs and I'll
    Ian> see if I have more joy with them - I've just installed
    Ian> Troll-ftpd+ident-1.22-8b.i386.rpm and its gorn and hidden
    Ian> itself away somewhere so I'm now trying to search for it -
    Ian> perhaps they ought to make computers in spheres so there's no
    Ian> corners for files to hide away in!!

look in /usr/sbin/*ftpd*

hint: rpm --query --whatprovides ftpd
      rpm --query --list $package

(or something like that; the rpm man page is a typical model of clear
non-Debian documentation.)

D'oh, sure, but this is a VFAQ; few people seem to realize what a mine
of information the PMS can be.

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