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Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2001 10:43:58 -0500
From: "Charles S. Wilson" <cwilson@ece.gatech.edu>
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To: Corinna Vinschen <cygwin@cygwin.com>
Subject: Re: Does win2000 come with SSH daemon ?
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Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> 
> On Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 09:14:39AM -0700, Bret Jordan wrote:
> > What I have found out about sftpd and things that I have found it won't
> > work with out are:
> >
> > 1) You must use bash/sh in the passwd file
> 
> After retrospecting discussions on the openssh-unix-dev mailing list
> I found that there's a problem using sftp together with a bash shell
> when your /etc/bashrc or ~/.bashrc files have commands in them which
> print things to stdout or stderr.
> 
> You should avoid any printing in .bashrc.

I do avoid it; my .bashrc, .bash_profile, /etc/profile, and /etc/bashrc
do not print anything.

> > > > > (I didn't type in my passphrases because I know the server on belgarion
> > > > > will only accept password auth.  I don't know why my client is asking
> > > > > for them).  sshd_config from the *server* machine and ssh_config from
> > > > > the *client* machine are attached.
> > > >
> > > > Hmm, I'm clueless. ssh shouldn't ask for the passphrases and it
> > > > doesn't on my box if I set RSAAuthentication to no.
> 
> I just uploaded a brand new version of OpenSSH (2.5.2p2) to latest.
> One of the problems solved is that the client no longer asks for the
> passphrase if the key will not be accepted by the server...

Yep. Confirmed -- this particular anomoly no longer occurs.

However, I still can't sftp successfully (ssh, scp works fine).  I've
got some more info, but I'll put that in another email--hopefully as a
reply to your upcoming 2.5.2p2 annoucement.

--Chuck

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