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Look /var/log in the messages, daemon, and vsftpd logs. &nbsp;One of them should contain information about why the error is occurring.<br />
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Speculatively, the user in question is trying to switch out of their /home directory into some other directory, the target directory being one to which world has no read access.
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Fractional CTO

David Favor

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I have this error now 500 OOPS: vsftpd: refusing to run with writable root inside chroot()
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Principal Software Engineer

Dr. Klahn

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&nbsp;Hi experts <br>I receive error in debian vsftpd error-500-oops-cannot-change-directory-home-ftpuser-in-vsftpd-1 when trying to connect through ftp client filezilla.
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 Hi experts
I receive error in debian vsftpd error-500-oops-cannot-change-directory-home-ftpuser-in-vsftpd-1 when trying to connect through ftp client filezilla.

receive error in debian vsftpd error-500-oops-cannot-change-directory-home-ftpuser-in-vsftpd-

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