Thanks for getting back to me Alexander. > > Am Mi, den 17.03.2004 schrieb George Lemos um 18:03: > > I'm working on learning VSFTPD and am setting it up on a fedora fc1 > > box. The system currently, from the original install, has version > > 1.2.0. At least that is what the folder says in > /usr/share/doc/vsftpd-1.2.0. > > rpm -q vsftpd > > this tells you the exact version and patch number of the > installed package. > > > Bare with me as I am green in Linux but learning every day. If I > > download vsftpd-1.2.0-5.i386.rpm and enter the command: > > > > rpm -ihv vsftpd-1.2.0-5.i386.rpm > > You can install packages easily using the Fedora tool up2date > by running > > up2date-nox -i vsftpd > > It has the advantage that it automagically resolves > dependencies, while the direct install command using rpm > might fail when other packages are missing. When I run the command up2date-nox -i vsftpd I get: ----- The following packages you requested are already updated: Vsftpd ----- But the latest is v1.2.1 according to the website and the package I have installed is vsftpd-1.2.0-5 What am I missing? .thanks! /g
