Date: Mon, 31 Mar 1997 13:08:48 -0800 (PST) From: aaron@veritas.com To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org Subject: ports/3159: ssh-1.2.18 port: ssh-agent caught in infinite loop Message-ID: <199703312108.NAA02059@tau.veritas.com> Resent-Message-ID: <199703312110.NAA10623@freefall.freebsd.org>
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>Number: 3159 >Category: ports >Synopsis: ssh-agent main() gets into infinite loop >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low >Responsible: freebsd-ports >State: open >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Mon Mar 31 13:10:03 PST 1997 >Last-Modified: >Originator: Aaron Smith >Organization: VERITAS Software >Release: FreeBSD 2.2-STABLE i386 >Environment: ssh-1.2.18 port, recently added to the RELENG_2_2 branch. >Description: if ssh-agent is passed no options, just a command to invoke, it gets stuck in a while() loop in main() forever. this is apparent on cursory inspection of main. i have not investigated whether this problem is with ssh-1.2.18 itself or just freebsd's port. >How-To-Repeat: ssh-agent xinit[RET] >Fix: one way would be to combine the while test with the enclosed if, that would prevent the infinite loop. >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted:
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