On Sat, Mar 27, 2010 at 08:30:11PM +1100, Russell Coker wrote:
> I have just upgraded a system to Debian/Testing and sshd started failing.  The
> directory /var/run/sshd had disappeared as part of the upgrade process.

Are you not using /etc/init.d/ssh to start sshd?  It ensures that
/var/run/sshd exists before starting the daemon.

This directory is no longer shipped by the package because /var/run may
be a tmpfs (cf. policy 9.3.2) and so the init script has to create the
directory dynamically anyway.

Regards,

-- 
Colin Watson                                       [cjwat...@debian.org]



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