Re: OpenSSH 4.1: call for testing.

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Old 04-05-2005
guyverdh@mchsi.com
 
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Default Re: OpenSSH 4.1: call for testing.

> This is due to a bug in OpenSSL; they use the option O_NOFOLLOW on
> opening the /dev/random devices -- and, on Solaris, this is a no-no, as
> /dev/random is a symlink to /devices/pseudo/[blah blah].


Which is why I went with OpenSSL 0.9.7f - as that problem has been fixed in this
release.

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