Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Message-Id: <3.0.5.32.20030222201507.007f6ba0@mail.attbi.com> X-Sender: phumblet AT mail DOT attbi DOT com (Unverified) Date: Sat, 22 Feb 2003 20:15:07 -0500 To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com From: "Pierre A. Humblet" Subject: sshd fills syslog on Win98 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" On Win98 sshd fills syslog with error lines such as 2003-02-22 18:33:26 : sshd : PID 213289 : LOG_ERR : error: Failed to disconnect from controlling tty. 2003-02-22 18:33:32 : sshd : PID 771213 : LOG_INFO : syslogin_perform_logout: logout() returned an error ***** The first seems to originate from sshpty.c if (setsid() < 0) error("setsid: %.100s", strerror(errno)); /* * Verify that we are successfully disconnected from the controlling * tty. */ fd = open(_PATH_TTY, O_RDWR | O_NOCTTY); if (fd >= 0) { error("Failed to disconnect from controlling tty."); close(fd); } ******* The second from loginrec.c static int syslogin_perform_logout(struct logininfo *li) { (void)line_stripname(line, li->line, sizeof(line)); if (!logout(line)) { log("syslogin_perform_logout: logout() returned an error"); Pierre -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/