On Wed, Feb 04, 2004 at 05:34:41PM -0500, Paul wrote: > My service config gui lockes up when I start vsftpd, but I can see it's > running. After I kill it then the gui comes out of lock and says it > started fine (but I just killed it). But the gui says "vsftpd dead but > subsys locked" in the status window. So I just start stop it manually and > works find that way: I don't know what service config gui you are using. I suppose what could be happening is the vsftpd daemon not going to background or your gui waiting for closure of the file descriptors it passed to vsftpd as STDIN, STDOUT, STDERR. Regards, Luciano Rocha