Date: Mon, 08 Dec 2003 18:02:01 -0500 From: "Jonathan T. Sage" <sagejona@theatre.msu.edu> To: "'questions@freebsd.org'" <questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Strange behavior with scp Message-ID: <3FD502E9.7070507@theatre.msu.edu> In-Reply-To: <DF09779544EFD511A17D0002A587F9D306C9BFD2@EXCHANGE07> References: <DF09779544EFD511A17D0002A587F9D306C9BFD2@EXCHANGE07>
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This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) --------------enigFF5415C5537E6A88FBED2293 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sean Page wrote: > Hi, > > I just upgraded 2 machines to 4.9p1 and one of them is displaying a rather > odd behavior. > When I try to scp a file from said machine, it shows the first line of the > fortune (the one you see if you, say, log into a shell on the machine) on > the client end and then it quits. No error is reported in /var/log/messages > or auth.log and no file is transferred. > Has anyone seen this before? I tried using the same sshd_config as the > working machine to no avail. > Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated. > > Thanks, > Sean. > This is happening because fortune is hijacking the tty. edit your shell init program to not run fortune on non-interactive shells, or remove it all together and scp should work fine again. ~j -- "Yesterday upon the stair I saw a man who wasn't there, he wasn't there again today, oh how i wish he'd go away" Rev. Jonathan T. Sage Lighting / Set Designer Professional Web Design [HTTP://theatre.msu.edu] [sagejona@theatre.msu.edu] [See Headers for Contact Info] --------------enigFF5415C5537E6A88FBED2293 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQE/1QLsoVmW2UUup/ERAjqTAKCfn3xieKpslr3Bwg1BH4RYopqRsQCgnL0T ix6s7eVpkYy66nitmZ8vN8o= =UWEX -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------enigFF5415C5537E6A88FBED2293--
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