[oi-dev] Update ftp package to Proftpd 1.3.5

Alexander Eremin alexander.r.eremin at gmail.com
Thu Jul 31 17:06:16 UTC 2014


> On 31 июля 2014 г., at 20:57, Alexander Pyhalov <alp at rsu.ru> wrote:
> 
>> On 07/28/2014 10:13, Alexander Pyhalov wrote:
>>> On 07/27/2014 21:38, ken mays wrote:
>>> Alex,
>>> 
>>> We are using WU-ftpd which is the legacy ftp server used for the
>>> service/network/ftp package.
>>> 
>>> Upstream replaced it with Proftpd awhile ago in userland.
>>> 
>>> Ref:
>>> service/network/ftp
> 
> Hello.
> 
> I'd like to ask the following question. illumos-gate provides service/network/ftp and related packages (sources are in usr/src/cmd/cmd-inet/usr.sbin/in.ftpd). What do you think about it? I mean, for example, we can replace service/network/ftp with proftpd. Or add one more service/network/proftpd package, perhaps moving some proftpd files so that they don't conflict with wu-ftpd. Or perhaps, just ignore it and wait until illumos folk replace it with proftpd...
> -- 
> Best regards,
> Alexander Pyhalov,
> system administrator of Computer Center of Southern Federal University
> 
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Ancient wu-ftpd should be removed from illumos, proftpd better to keep in userland.

Alex



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