id	summary	reporter	owner	description	type	status	priority	milestone	component	version	severity	resolution	keywords	cc
1207	proftp missing directory	jim@…	blfs-book@…	"When running the commands as layed out in the book, the following error occurs
because /usr/lib/proftpd directory is not created

-bash-3.00# groupadd proftpd &&
> ln -s false /usr/lib/proftpd/proftpdshell &&
> echo /usr/lib/proftpd/proftpdshell >> /etc/shells &&
> useradd -c proftpd -d /home/ftp -g proftpd \
>         -s /usr/lib/proftpd/proftpdshell proftpd
ln: creating symbolic link `/usr/lib/proftpd/proftpdshell' to `false': No such
file or directory

Should be

 groupadd proftpd &&
 mkdir /usr/lib/proftpd &&
 ln -s false /usr/lib/proftpd/proftpdshell &&
 echo /usr/lib/proftpd/proftpdshell >> /etc/shells &&
 useradd -c proftpd -d /home/ftp -g proftpd \
         -s /usr/lib/proftpd/proftpdshell proftpd"	defect	closed	high		BOOK	SVN	medium	duplicate