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 [[email protected]] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
