Trying to build OpenSSH-2.1.0 on HP-UX 10.20

[Damien Miller]

On Thu, 11 May 2000, Lutz Jaenicke wrote:

> entropy.c:447
> if (((st.st_mode & 0177) != 0) || !(st.st_uid == geteuid()))
> 	fatal("PRNG seedfile %.100s must be mode 0600, owned by uid %d,"
> 	filename, getuid());
> 
> Since ssh is suid to root, geteuid() yields "0". Shouldn't the test be
> against getuid() (which is also used for the error message)?
> [works for me with this change]

Quite correct. Thanks.

-d

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