Anonymous ftp on 1.3.9

Wed Mar 20 12:52:00 GMT 2002

Hmmm... Why did you email me personally? Keep it on the list! (I thought 
I had set up the Followup-To or the Reply-To to handle this).
Pavel Tsekov wrote:
> Hello Andrew,
>> Wednesday, March 20, 2002, 2:38:01 AM, you wrote:
>> AD> I had set up anonymous ftp before and it was working find (probably
> AD> around 1.3.6). Now on 1.3.9 it doesn't seem to be working right. I've
>> What exactly isn't working ?

adefaria:/bin/ftp adefaria
Connected to adefaria.SALIRA.COM.
220- Welcome to adefaria's ftp service
220 adefaria FTP server (GNU inetutils 1.3.2) ready.
Name (adefaria:adefaria): anonymous
331 Guest login ok, send your complete e-mail address as password.
Password:
530 Login incorrect.
/bin/ftp: Login failed.
Remote system type is UNIX.
Using binary mode to transfer files.
ftp>
> [snip]
>> AD> ftpd : Win32 Process Id = 0x998 : Cygwin Process Id = 0xA78 : fcntl
> AD> F_SETOWN: Invalid argument.
>> Search the mail list archives - it's all there.

Searched the mail list. There were 32 matches for F_SETOWN. None of them 
are appropriate. Some discussed F_SETOWN in the event log and how we can 
safely ignore it. However as shown above, I cannot perform anonymous 
ftp's and the event log F_SETOWN message is my only clue.
> AD> It's this F_SETOWN fcntl call that concerns me. Anybody have anonymous
>> I think not, but again you don't say what isn't working

As shown above, I cannot successfully login as anonymous through ftpd
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