ssh only works in loopback :( putty whines that "Incoming packet was garbled on decryption"
On 6/10/07, Hans-Werner Hilse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hi, On Sun, 10 Jun 2007 10:10:19 -0400 "Andrey Vul" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > last time I did ssh was when installing LFS; been a looong time and I forgot. > > Refresh my memory, please? > I have sshd on my laptop, putty on my desktop Just start sshd (it's usually configured to run straight out of the box on gentoo), "/etc/init.d/sshd start", or permanently: "rc-update add sshd default" You can then use e.g. putty from the desktop and connect to the laptop, providing your normal login data. You'll have a command line (_if_ the kernel is alive and kicking), can issue the "dmesg", inspect the Xorg log file and try to kill the running, broken X server. Basically what you would do w/ a serial line. -hwh -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
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