broken ssh-keysign for openssh 3.6.1p1 on Solaris 8

[Tim Rice]

I am not able to duplicate this problem.
I've tried on Solaris 8, UnixWare 7.1.1, Open Server 5.0.4, and
Open Linux 3.1.1

Are you doing this as root or a regular user?

On Thu, 3 Apr 2003, Anthony R Iano-Fletcher wrote:

> > Interestingly when I run ssh-keysign it produces output like:
> > 	\151\147n\157r\151n\147 b\141\144 \160r\157\164\157 \1
> > and quits. When I run the working ssh-keysign from 3.4 it waits for
> > input. This seems odd....
> 
> As a followup we have just compiled openssh-3.6.1p1 on our linux box and
> the behaviour of ssh-keysign is different. If EnableSSHKeysign is not
> set to 'yes' in the ssh_config file then it complains and quits. If it
> set to 'yes' then it waits until I type something and then says:
> 	ssh_msg_recv: read: bad msg_len 1684300900
> which seems reasonable.
> 
> So it seems like a Solaris problem. Any ideas for where to look?
> Something is printing rubbish and killing ssh-keysign before it gets to
> the EnableSSHKeysign test.
> 
> 			Anthony.

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