This bug was fixed in the package vsftpd - 2.1.1~pre1-2ubuntu1

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vsftpd (2.1.1~pre1-2ubuntu1) karmic; urgency=low

  * Merge from Debian unstable. Remaining changes:
     - Use LSB functions in the init script
     - Use snakeoil SSL certificate and key
     - Do not create rc.d stop symlinks
     - Add update-inetd dependency
  * Dropped postinst change removing rc.d stop symlinks, was only useful for
    edgy and hardy upgrades
  * This upload includes changes closing a few bugs:
     - New upstream release (LP: #333478)
     - Call adduser with --quiet in postinst (LP: #272084)
     - Extend username length limit (LP: #343738)

vsftpd (2.1.1~pre1-2) unstable; urgency=medium

  * Correcting wrong charset definition in Galizian debconf translations
    (Closes: #524251).
  * Adding patch to not hardcode libcap soname (Closes: #526792).

vsftpd (2.1.1~pre1-1) unstable; urgency=low

  * Adding French debconf translations from Steve Petruzzello <email address hidden>
    (Closes: #522736).
  * Merging upstream version 2.1.1~pre1.
  * Applying patch from debian-l10n-english to improve debconf templates
    (Closes: #520592).
  * Adding updated German debconf translations from Helge Kreutzmann
    <email address hidden> (Closes: #522958).
  * Adding updated Swedish debconf translations from Martin Bagge
    <email address hidden> (Closes: #522977).
  * Adding Finnish debconf translations from Esko Arajarvi <email address hidden>
    (Closes: #522999).
  * Adding Russian debconf translations from Yuri Kozlov <email address hidden>
    (Closes: #523123).
  * Adding updated Japanese debconf translations from Hideki Yamane
    <email address hidden> (Closes: #523324).
  * Adding Spanish debconf translations from Fernando Gonzalez de Requena
    <email address hidden> (Closes: #523395).
  * Adding Galizian debconf translations from Marce Villarino
    <email address hidden> (Closes: #524251).

vsftpd (2.1.0-2) unstable; urgency=medium

  * Adding simplified Chinese debconf translations from Deng Xiyue
    <email address hidden> (Closes: #521790).
  * Adding updated Portuguese debconf translations from Miguel Figueiredo
    <email address hidden> (Closes: #522495).
  * Adding Japanese debconf translations from Hideki Yamane
    <email address hidden> (Closes: #522601).
  * Adding Italian debconf translations from Vincenzo Campanella
    <email address hidden> (Closes: #522603).

vsftpd (2.1.0-1) unstable; urgency=low

  * Merging upstream version 2.1.0 (Closes: #520779).
  * Rediffing config.patch.
  * Removing wifexited-const.patch, went upstream.
  * Removing defs.patch, went upstream.
  * Renumbering db-doc.patch.

vsftpd (2.0.7-4) unstable; urgency=low

  * Adding Portuguese debconf translations from Americo Monteiro
    <email address hidden> (Closes: #516547).
  * Adding Swedish debconf translations from Martin Bagge <email address hidden>
    (Closes: #516682).
  * Simplyfing defaults handling of debconf variables in postinst script.
  * Adding German debconf translation from Kai Wasserbaech
    <email address hidden> (Closes: #517845).
  * Correcting wrong account name capitalization in German debconf translation.
  * Starting vsftpd with --oknodo in initscript.
  * Updating standards to 3.8.1.
  * Also creating the security chroot directory by default (Closes: #520394).
  * Applying patch from debian-l10n-english to improve debconf templates and
    package description (Closes: #520592).
  * Using consistent copyright notice in debconf translation files.

vsftpd (2.0.7-3) unstable; urgency=low

  * Correcting typo in install call of postinst script (Closes: #514954).
  * Adding debconf support for username and directory (Closes: #515853).

vsftpd (2.0.7-2) unstable; urgency=low

  * Upgrading package to debhelper 7.
  * Sorting build-depends.
  * Updating libcap build-depends (Closes: #492763).
  * Adding homepage field in control file (Closes: #471817).
  * Sorting depends.
  * Adding ${misc:Depends} to depends.
  * Adding replaces for virtual ftp-server package.
  * Removing watch file.
  * Rediffing unused-libs.patch.
  * Rediffing builddefs.patch.
  * Rediffing config.patch.
  * Rediffing wifexited-const.patch.
  * Moving ftpusers to sub-directory in debian.
  * Prefixing debhelper files with package name.
  * Rewriting copyright file in machine-interpretable format.
  * Reordering debhelper dirs file.
  * Reordering debhelper install file.
  * Rewriting rules file.
  * Moving default location for vsftpd.pem from /etc/ssl/certs to
    /etc/ssl/private as suggested by Thijs Kinkhorst <email address hidden>
    (Closes: #488282).
  * Applying patch from Alexandre Rossi <email address hidden> to
    set default log file readable by adm group like every other daemon
    does (Closes: #408549).
  * Applying patch from shaul Karl <email address hidden> to add a short
    explanation how to find out the right db version in
    EXAMPLE/VIRTUAL_USERS/README (Closes: #478282).
  * Moving secure chroot directory from /var/run/vsftpd to
    /var/run/vsftpd/empty to not expose the pid file unecessarily,
    thanks to Thijs Kinkhorst <email address hidden> (Closes: #472329).
  * Updating config.patch to include use_localtime=YES in vsftpd.conf,
    making the default behaviour of vsftpd more user friendly (Closes:
    #458677).
  * Allowing usernames up to 64 characters now (Closes:#404926).
  * Rewrapping lograte configuration.
  * Rewrapping pam configuration.
  * Rewriting and simplyfing postinst script.
  * Rewriting and simplyfing postrm script.

vsftpd (2.0.7-1) unstable; urgency=medium

  * New maintainer, taking over package from Matej.
  * New upstream release (Closes: #497149):
    - properly shuts down SSL connections now,
      fixes problem for all Filezilla users (Closes: #494195).
    - fixes race condition causing PASV connection drops under extreme load
      (Closes: #502215).
  * Adding vcs fields in control file.
  * Removed useless empty line at the end of vsftpd.pam file.

 -- Adrien Cunin <email address hidden>   Fri, 08 May 2009 23:17:40 +0200