SSH connection hanging on logout

[mouring at etoh.eviladmin.org]

On Thu, 10 May 2001, Jason Stone wrote:

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> > 1. Does sleep 20&;exit hang on any OS's other than HP-UX and Linux?
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> It also hangs on FreeBSD.
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> hermione/home/jason-629: cat /kern/version
> FreeBSD 4.3-STABLE #0: Fri May  4 20:22:15 PDT 2001
>     root at hermione.pas.lab:/usr/src/sys/compile/JKERN
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> hermione/home/jason-634: date ; ssh localhost 'sleep 20& exit' ; date
> Thu May 10 15:01:54 PDT 2001
> Thu May 10 15:02:14 PDT 2001
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Is this really a valid test?  This hangs for 20 seconds under OpenBSD
also, but this is not what we are refering to.  SSH into your FreeBSD box
using an interactive shell then do: sleep 20&exit

- Ben