Yes, this fixed it for me.  Perhaps an empty file could be included in
the default installation + secr.tgz just so a clueless user (like me)
can use his newly-installed NetBSD machine.

     -- Johnny C. Lam <lamj@stat.cmu.edu>
        Department of Statistics, Carnegie Mellon University
        http://www.stat.cmu.edu/~lamj/

Miles Nordin <carton@Ivy.NET> writes:
> On Wed, 9 Feb 2000, Johnny C. Lam wrote:
> 
> > I compiled and installed on i386 from sources built on 20000203,
> > include crypto-us, with KERBEROS5=yes.
> 
> make sure /etc/kerberosV/krb5.conf exists.  It can be zero-length if you
> don't actually use Kerberos.
> 
> I am not sure this is your problem, but it _is_ a bit tricky.  for me,
> lack of this file made all authentication fail, not just FTP.
> 
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