Problems setting up a simple ftp-server

[Steve Grobe]

Thomas Weholt wrote:

>I need to set up a simple ftp-server. All I need is to have users log
>in using their normal login and password and be jailrooted into a
>ftp-directory like /home/ftp where they can read, write, delete files
>and folders etc.
>
>Did a sudo apt-get install proftpd and tried to edit /etc/proftpd.conf
>but I can't connect, not using anonymous or normal users.
>
>Does anyone have a simple config-file I could use to achieve this functionality?
>  
>

vsftpd offers the option to chroot users to their own directory, good 
enough?  It's easy, very easy.