Re: OpenSSH b0rked (was RE: Problems with IPFW patch)

From: Kris Kennaway (kris@FreeBSD.ORG)
Date: 01/25/01 

Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2001 18:34:57 -0800
From: Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.ORG>
To: Scott Raymond <scott@link-net.com>

On Wed, Jan 24, 2001 at 04:55:38PM -0800, Scott Raymond wrote:
> Yeah, now if I could just figure out what was wrong with the openssh
> implementation in the core system. Openssh (ports tree version) has an
> annoying install sequence - you can't define where it gets installed, so
> the files get installed to the hard-coded directory tree /usr/local.
> The non-working core system one normally installs sshd to /usr/sbin and
> the config files to /etc/ssh.

Perhaps if you posted an actual error..? :)

Dusting off my magic crystal ball, I predict you aren't using the
official upgrade procedure which involves running mergemaster (and
haven't read the reminder notice in /usr/src/UPDATING), and have an
out of date /etc/pam.conf.

Kris 

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