tests: capture stdin to get the vsftpd version number - #15278
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vsftpd 3.0 at least writes its version number to stdin (!) instead of stderr. This works due for backwards compatibility reasons in UNIX, so we must check stdin for anything written there to reliably parse the version string. Closes #15278
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vsftpd 3.0 at least writes its version number to stdin (!) instead of stderr. This works due for backwards compatibility reasons in UNIX, so we must check stdin for anything written there to reliably parse the version string. Closes curl#15278
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vsftpd 3.0 at least writes its version number to stdin (!) instead of
stderr. This works due for backwards compatibility reasons in UNIX, so
we must check stdin for anything written there to reliably parse the
version string.
Closes #15278