You wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm having a problem writing to a tftp server on NetBSD 1.3.  No matter
> what file permissions I set for the target file I always get this error:
>
> tftp> put testfile
> Error code 2: Access violation
>
> I have set the directory to 777, file to 666, the file name is correct....
> halp!

try put /tftpboot/testfile (or whatever your tftp directory name is).  I had  
to do this too, and figured it was "just me(tm)" :).

Cheers,
--billc

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