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i want to build a good sftp server, that specifically DENIES any insecure ftp connection. sftp is great out of the box in os x, but it doesn't do this denial for me, and i have a need for a far more configurable ftp server. right now my server is a proftpd (.2.7) using mod_sql for a mysql user...

what's the bash equivelant to 'setenv LC_ALL C'? thanks

i upgraded mac os x 10.2.3's perl (5.6) to version 5.8 the other day, and it worked flawlessly (following the directions on developer.apple.com/internet/macosx). however i then went to install fink, and its broken ... really, really broken. anyone had this experience? know a solution? thanks

hi i have an ftp server with files distributed across 2 drives. i'd like people to be able to link to files on the second drive. however creating an alias doesn't work. (these are standard users, standard privelages, no chroot jail at all). what kind of link do i have to create for this to work...

although i'm very glad that now palm has supported os x with their palm desktop software, i'm NOT happy that i have not been able to find anything that recreatest avantgo's functionality. does anyone know of anything in os x that works like avantgo does? thanks

when remote users log into ftp and start downloading (my ftp server is all on my 120 gig firewire drive) it REALLY distorts the sound of my computer. do you think this is a problem with A) the ftp software B) the fact that all the info is on the firewire drive ? i'm on a 667 mhz titanium 512...

so heres what i want to do ... i have folder that is organized into bands and albums etc ... and there are a LOT of bands and albums, about 100 gigs of mp3s total. i would love it if someone knew how to write a script that might do any or all of these things ... 1.) find all .DS_Store...

i am on a powerbook g4 667 ... i have one partition for osx, and another 10 gigs of "free" space left when i deleted my ydl linux partitions. however, osx doesnt recognize that i have any of said free space. it recognizes that the drive is 28 gigs, but the only partition it shows is 18. how can...

so does anyone know if ydl 2.3 (downloadable tomorrow!) will support the widescreen format (3:2) of my or anyones powerbook? i have no previous experience with ydl so for all i know it has been supported for awhile now. thanks

i have a 120 gig firewire drive partitioned into a 15 gig and an 100 gig. i'd like to install ydl 2.3 on the 15 ... i'm quite curious. the installation doesnt bother me. however, does anyone know if i install ydl on that partition, and then want to remove it ... do i lose all my stuff on the...

i'm running an ftp server over airport (well ... not yet). i understand how to set up port forwarding in the airport admin util (for the ftp ports), but it also requires me to manually set up my ip address in network preferences to get it all to work correctly. my current ip is 10.0.1.4 (given...

i use webmin to administor many things about my mac os x (client 10.1.4) system. however, ftp has eluded me. the configuration is not correct, and i was wondering if anyone knew the correct one. it asks for these things: full path to wuftpd ftull path to ftpaccess file full path to...

i have 3 computers on an airport network (2 powerbooks and an imac). it was all working well ... until i turned off ip distribution. then it all went to hell. now only one user (one of the powerbooks) is able to get on the network. all the others just show up with weird ips that i can't make any...

i used test user's method for setting up ftp-only accounts and i love it! thanks testuser! my question is, however ... i have a external firewire drive that i'd like to allow access to over ftp to all my users, however creating an alias (symbolic link) doesn't work. is there a way around this...

i have a g4 powerbook titanium, 667, 512, etc. i'm trying to output to a tv (in this particular instance a RCA), and although i've done it times before by pressing "detect displays," and then mirroring the display in the display preferences (OSX), it simply will not work. nothing happens when i...