On Mon, 22 May 2000, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > The ssh packages come in two versions: a "us" one, that users RSAREF, and > an "international" one, that doesn't. and neither is allowed to be exported from the USA. although they were first IMported to begin with, doesn't matter (yes, weird law) > ssh1 is freely distributable (IIRC). Butt there is also openssh, which has > no commercial issues. but has the same re-export problem (it's not developed in the US either) > > if it was that simple redhat and everybody would have sold it > > too. Mandrake, which is in France, doesn't include it on the CD > > Mandrake is in Fance, or the US? like I wrote, Mandrake is a French company. although I heard rumors they want to open a dev center in Israel. anyone knows who their local contact is? > Mandrake makes it availble for download from a seperate site. If you > manage to set up an internet connection at install time you have the > option of downloading all of those packages at install-time. works nice, but lets you choose only from a limited list of European sites. if you figure out how to edit that list when making a distro, please add the one on IGLU. > > Anyway - this is one of the things I added to my modified Mandrake image. ssh needs to generate a host key on installation, and do it in /mnt/etc instead of /etc if done in the CD install stage. does it do that correctly? -- Ira Abramov ; Penguinophile ; www.linux.org.il "Linux poses a real challenge for those with a taste for late-night hacking (and/or conversations with God)." (By Matt Welsh) ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
