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Re: sshd fills syslog on Win98
- From: Igor Pechtchanski <pechtcha at cs dot nyu dot edu>
- To: "Pierre A. Humblet" <Pierre dot Humblet at ieee dot org>
- Cc: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Sat, 22 Feb 2003 21:59:46 -0500 (EST)
- Subject: Re: sshd fills syslog on Win98
- Reply-to: cygwin at cygwin dot com
On Sat, 22 Feb 2003, Pierre A. Humblet wrote:
> 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
I've reported the same thing happening on Win2k, see
<http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2003-02/msg00546.html>.
Igor
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