OSF/1 or Tru64 patch for Privsep

SCHINCKE, KEITH (JSC-SM) (LM) keith.schincke1 at jsc.nasa.gov
Tue Aug 13 04:26:02 EST 2002


HAVE_OSF_SIA yes
X11 forward yes
remote command execution fails with "buffer_put_cstring: s == NULL"

I am looking into where things failing at.

-----Original Message-----
From: Ben Lindstrom [mailto:mouring at etoh.eviladmin.org]
Sent: Monday, August 12, 2002 11:08 AM
To: SCHINCKE, KEITH (JSC-SM) (LM)
Cc: OpenSSH Development
Subject: RE: OSF/1 or Tru64 patch for Privsep



try everything... X11 forward, port forwarding, executing remote commands.

Everything needs to be tested.. Also check to ensure HAVE_OSF_SIA is set
in your config.h.

- Ben

On Mon, 12 Aug 2002, SCHINCKE, KEITH (JSC-SM) (LM) wrote:

> Hey Ben,
>
> I pulled the latest snap shot (20020801) and got your patch to apply with
> only one chunk rejected.
>
> I have been able to login with the new code using the OpenSSH client,
> ssh.com 3.1.0 and putty 0.52.
>
> "It works for me."
>
> Any other data points you are interested in?
>
> Thanks for the work you put into this.
>
> Keith
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ben Lindstrom [mailto:mouring at etoh.eviladmin.org]
> Sent: Sunday, August 11, 2002 5:38 PM
> To: OpenSSH Development
> Subject: OSF/1 or Tru64 patch for Privsep
>
>
>
> Either this never made it to the list or no one cares about Tru64.  This
> is the last time I'll send this patch to the list.  If no one steps up and
> finishes it or provides me with enough information to fix any remaining
> bugs (one being complaint that 'ssh site cmd' does not work right).
>
> If there is no activity on this for a week.  I'll post it to bugzilla and
> will ignore any request for me to fix Tru64.
>
> I do thank everyone that has privately contributed help in regards to
> testing and such.
>
> This patch may apply to 3.4p1, but I'd perfer testing to be done on -cvs.
>
> - Ben
>



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