Call for testing: OpenSSH-6.0

Damien Miller djm at mindrot.org
Fri Mar 9 10:34:53 EST 2012


On Mon, 20 Feb 2012, Dag-Erling Sm?rgrav wrote:

> [resent without troublesome attachments]
> 
> Damien Miller <djm at mindrot.org> writes:
> > OpenSSH 6.0 is almost ready for release, so we would appreciate testing
> > on as many platforms and systems as possible. This release contains a
> > couple of new features and changes and bug fixes. Testing of the new
> > sandboxed privilege separation mode (see below) would be particularly
> > appreciated.
> 
> openssh-SNAP-20120221 fails to build on FreeBSD 9 and 10: the configure
> script incorrectly concludes that FreeBSD doesn't have openpty(3), and
> bsd-openpty.c doesn't build on FreeBSD.  See http://www.des.no/openssh/

So, config.log says:

> configure:9158: gcc -o conftest -g -O2 -Wall -Wpointer-arith -Wuninitialized 
> -Wsign-compare -Wformat-security -Wno-pointer-sign -fno-strict-aliasing >
> -D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2 -fno-builtin-memset -fstack-protector-all >
> -fstack-protector-all conftest.c -lz  >&5
> /tmp//ccnfm8sv.o: In function `main':
> /home/des/src/openssh/conftest.c:137: undefined reference to `openpty'

Does FreeBSD stick openpty in -lutil or somesuch?

-d


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