[arch-general] [arch-dev-public] WARNING: openntpd upgrade breaks openssh on next restart

Vesa Kaihlavirta vpkaihla at gmail.com
Mon Nov 2 03:34:36 EST 2009


On Mon, Nov 2, 2009 at 10:25 AM, Roman Kyrylych
<roman.kyrylych at gmail.com> wrote:

> Correction: the latest openssh package (3.5p1-2)
> works around missing /var/empty by creating it in rc.d daemon.

Ah yes, good.

I did notice the thread elsewhere, just thought I'll emphasize a bit
to lower the number of broken headless opensshs out there...


> P.S.:
> I'm not sure putting a hidden file in /var/empty is not against it's purpose
> (which I suppose is "to be empty").

Indeed.

--vk


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