Solaris 2.6 problem

[mouring at etoh.eviladmin.org]

Have you tried recompiling with --with-default-path=  and ensure that
/usr/local/bin is within that path?



On Mon, 22 Jan 2001, Sherrod, Andrew wrote:

> I was building OpenSSH on a Solaris 2.6 machine and found a small problem
> using scp after it was built.
> 
> The scp command coming from a remote machine to the OpenSSH machine results
> in an error message of "sh: scp: not found". The start-up script for sshd
> sets PATH to include /usr/local/bin where scp resides. I also tried adding
> an "export PATH" in case that was the problem, but the error persisted.
> 
> I also added /usr/local/bin to the PATH in the .login for root. I also did
> the same for each individual user.
> 
> I could solve the problem by linking /usr/local/bin/scp to /usr/bin/scp, but
> this seems a fairly ugly solution.
> 
> Do you have any idea why the PATH variable is not picked up sshd (either
> from root's PATh or the target user's PATH)?
> 
> Thanks for any input.
> 
> Andrew Sherrod
>