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From: mrex@indigo0.urz.uni-heidelberg.de
Subject: Re: anonymous ftp 0.99pl1
Date: Thu, 02 Sep 1993 00:45:25 GMT

Malcolm Beattie (mbeattie@black.ox.ac.uk) wrote:
>
> The point is that ftpd does a chroot(2) and then can't see
> the libraries whatever sort of links you use. You either need
> to have copies of your shared libraries under ~ftp or else
> only ever put statically linked binaries under there.

only 1/2 true.

symbolic links won't work for the anon-ftp, but hard links will work,
so either of the following will work:

   1) ln /lib/libc.so.4.3.3 ~ftp/lib/libc.so.4.3.3
                ln -s libc.so.4.3 /home/ftp/lib/libc.so.4

   2) ln /lib/libc.so.4.3.3 ~ftp/lib/libc.so.4

-Martin

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