[arch-dev-public] [signoff] openssh 5.4p1-2

Pierre Schmitz pierre at archlinux.de
Wed Mar 10 17:16:10 CET 2010


Am Mittwoch, 10. März 2010 17:08:45 schrieb Pierre Schmitz:
> Am Mittwoch, 10. März 2010 16:36:15 schrieb Pierre Schmitz:
> > So, it's me again. This time we should have an openssh package which
> > fixes both of these bugs:
> > http://bugs.archlinux.org/task/18611
> > http://bugs.archlinux.org/task/17138
> > 
> > Please sign-off,
> > 
> > Pierre
> 
> This is really not my day and I already regret touching this package. :-)
> The problem with using readlink /proc/$pid/exe is that during an update of
> a running sshd that link will point nowhere. As a result the restart will
> fail.
> 
> What do you think about using /proc/$pid/cmdline instead?

Just found out that this wont work with ssh_args set in /ec/conf.d/sshd. My 
last resort would be stripping that possible "(deleted)" fro mthe readlink 
output.

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Pierre Schmitz, https://users.archlinux.de/~pierre


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