IRIX 6.5.5m openssh-2.1.1p4 IRIX_AUDIT PROBLEM

[Michael Stone]

Precedence: bulk

On Wed, Aug 02, 2000 at 02:46:45PM +0200, Edwin Brown wrote:
> The acutal error is generated from lines 89-95 of uidswap.c
> 
> ---BEGIN UIDSWAP CODE---
>     82  /*
>     83   * Permanently sets all uids to the given uid.  This cannot be
>     84   * called while temporarily_use_uid is effective.
>     85   */
>     86  void
>     87  permanently_set_uid(uid_t uid)
>     88  {
>     89  #ifdef WITH_IRIX_AUDIT
>     90          if (sysconf(_SC_AUDIT)) {
>     91                  debug("Setting sat id to %d", (int) uid);
>     92                  if (satsetid(uid))
>     93                          fatal("error setting satid: %.100s", strerror(errno));

Make this fatal a debug. In the case where ssh is running as a non-root
user, the failure doesn't matter.

-- 
Mike Stone