other services ok, ftp not (was 1.5.11 - tcp problems)

Carlo Florendo list-subscriber@hq.astra.ph
Wed Oct 13 05:40:00 GMT 2004


Christopher Faylor wrote:

>On Tue, Oct 12, 2004 at 08:14:50PM -0700, Brian Dessent wrote:
>  
>
>>Carlo Florendo wrote:
>>    
>>
>>>Thank you so much for your comments!    However, updating the relevant
>>>directories to have +x, and updating all the relevant files to have +rx
>>>still didn't solve the issue.  I've tried to track down the problem via
>>>the source code of inetutils-1.3.2-28 and it seems the actual error
>>>message is produced by the following code:
>>>      
>>>
>>I can't tell from your message but since your prompts contain the
>>username 'SYSTEM' I am assuming that you're testing this from a sysbash
>>prompt in the context of something that's being run from a service,
>>CGI, cronjob, etc...  If that's the case then it sounds awfully like
>>the problem of SYSTEMROOT being removed from the environment.  Check
>>that this variable is set for the process that is trying to run ftp.
>>There's lots of recent threads about it in the archives if you need
>>more background.
>>    
>>
>
>And, if you aren't already, try the most recent cygwin snapshot:
>
>http://cygwin.com/snapshots/
>
>  
>
I tried the latest snapshot and it still doesn't work.  Attached is 
cygcheck's output after installing the latest snapshot.

Thanks!

Best Regards,

Carlo

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Carlo Florendo
Astra Philippines Inc.
www.astra.ph





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