On Tue, Feb 03, 2004 at 08:57:02PM -0800, David Liontooth wrote: > Package: ssh > Version: 1:3.6.1p2-9 > Severity: normal > Tags: sid > > The sshd daemon fails to start up on boot, or when issuing > "/etc/init.d/ssh start", or on a simple "sshd". There is no error > message -- in fact the receipt is normal in the case of the init.d > script: "Starting OpenBSD Secure Shell server: sshd" and no newline. > > In contrast, starting the ssh service with a simple "sshd -D" works > without problems. I put /usr/sbin/sshd -D >& log & into > /etc/init.d/bootmisc.sh and have normal functionality. > > The problem may well be due to another package; I'm unsure how to > troubleshoot. Same results with 1:3.6.1p2-11.
Please install the strace package and run 'strace -f sshd'. (I have a guess, but we shall see ...) -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]

