Você precisa
/etc/init.d/openbsd-inetd start
Como o ftpd faz parte do inetd .
$ sudo apt-get install ftpd
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required:
ax25-node libax25 linux-headers-3.19.0-15 linux-headers-3.19.0-15-generic linux-image-3.19.0-15-generic linux-image-extra-3.19.0-15-generic linux-signed-image-3.19.0-15-generic
Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them.
The following NEW packages will be installed:
ftpd
0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 6 not upgraded.
Need to get 0 B/48.9 kB of archives.
After this operation, 146 kB of additional disk space will be used.
Selecting previously unselected package ftpd.
(Reading database ... 359757 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to unpack .../ftpd_0.17-34_amd64.deb ...
Unpacking ftpd (0.17-34) ...
Processing triggers for man-db (2.7.0.2-5) ...
Setting up ftpd (0.17-34) ...
Agora execute-o
$ sudo service ftpd start
Failed to start ftpd.service: Unit ftpd.service failed to load: No such file or directory.
Eu não consegui fazer com que ftpd funcionasse, mesmo depois de lançar o confuso openbsd-inetd service, então mudei para pure-ftpd , que parecia ser lançado imediatamente e ouvi a porta 21. A meta de inetd parecia simplificar as coisas, mas essa não foi minha experiência.