On Tue, 17 Jul 2001, Kane, John wrote:
> I have been trying to compile openssh2.9p2 on a Sun Solaris 7 Sparc 5 system
> for a while now and it continues to fail on the `make install` command. The
> make gives no errors and all of the libraries are found without problem. I
> am running `./configure` with no options (want to get the base working
> first). Here is the output of the install -
>
> # make install
[snipped]
> fi
> if [ ! -f /usr/local/etc/ssh_config ]; then \
> ./install-sh -c -m 644 ssh_config.out /usr/local/etc/ssh_config; \
> else \
> echo "/usr/local/etc/ssh_config already exists, install will not
> overwri
> te"; \
> fi
> /usr/local/etc/ssh_config already exists, install will not overwrite
> if [ ! -f /usr/local/etc/sshd_config ]; then \
> ./install-sh -c -m 644 sshd_config.out /usr/local/etc/sshd_config; \
> else \
> echo "/usr/local/etc/sshd_config already exists, install will not
> overwr
> ite"; \
[snipped]
>
> Any ideas what I am doing wrong, or missing?
This means that you have previously compiled and installed ssh. Just
rename sshd_config to something else. Recompile ssh from scratch.
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