Bug 149586

Summary: gftp won't start from icon or command line
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 Reporter: Robert G. 'Doc' Savage <dsavage>
Component: gftpAssignee: Jonathan Blandford <jrb>
Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE QA Contact: Mike McLean <mikem>
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Version: 4.0CC: ddumas, jturner
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Description Robert G. 'Doc' Savage 2005-02-24 03:58:35 UTC 
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Description of problem:
gftp cannot locate its config file and aborts at startup. 

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
gftp-2.0.17-3

How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. At a shell prompt enter:
   $ gftp &

Actual Results:  When started using the gftp desktop icon, nothing
happens.

When started at a shell prompt, it produces the following error message:
gFTP Error: Cannot find master config file /usr/local/share/gftp/gftprc
Did you do a make install?

Expected Results:  gftp should start up to its graphical screen

Additional info:

This may be a faulty rpm build from the original tar.gz distribution.
Perhaps the spec file has a problem?
Comment 1 Jay Turner 2005-02-24 15:38:07 UTC 

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 149595 ***