Date: Fri, 15 Mar 1996 22:08:40 -0600 (CST) From: wu-ftpd-bugs@academ.com (Stan Barber) To: wu-ftpd@wugate.wustl.edu Subject: Academ version of wu-ftpd 2.4 Release 2 Beta 10 available for testing BETA 10 is now available. It has been tested on the following systems: Solaris 2.4, SunOS 4.1.4, NetBSD 1.1, FreeBSD 2.0.5-RELEASE, BSD/OS 2.0.1, BSD/OS 2.1, BSD/OS 1.1, and Linux 1.2.13. It has been compiled, but not tested on the following systems: IRIX 5.3 I would like to hear from folks with access to HP-UX, Digital Unix, IRIX and AIX in particular. Please send mail to the wu-ftpd-bugs@academ.com address. If hardware companies wish to donate equipment running their proprietary UNIX derivatives to me for doing maintenance work on this and the other packages I maintain (NNTP, RN, etc), please contact me directly to discuss. If software companies that sell UNIX derivatives I don't to which I don't have access wish to donain copies of their UNIX derivative to me for the purposes of doing maintenace work on this and the other packages I maintain, please contact me directly to discuss. This is another release candidate. The location is: ftp://ftp.academ.com/pub/wu-ftpd/private/wu-ftpd-2.4.2-beta-10.tar.Z NOTE: This directory is protected. Attempts to use a directory listing command will fail. -0-FIXES IN THIS RELEASE-0- Fixed the output of "site help" command to return the email address listed in the "email" entry from the ftpaccess file (if available). Bug reported by Andras Salamon . Fixed some configuration problems for Linux. Based on a patch supplied by Jos Vos . Added back an idle timeout routine that appears to compile cleanly on all the systems I test on. Patch supplied by Vidiot . Modified support for virtual domains as suggested by Marc G. Fournier . Modified the VIRTUAL.FTP.SUPPPORT support file and the man pages to reflect this change. Added a number of small changes suggested by a patch supplied by Marc G. Fournier for FreeBSD. Made some changes for AIX that I can't verify since I don't have AIX. Patches suggested by information from Nik Conwell .