From owner-freebsd-security Wed Nov 14 15:48:21 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Received: from oxmail.ox.ac.uk (oxmail2.ox.ac.uk [163.1.2.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CBCE137B416 for ; Wed, 14 Nov 2001 15:48:18 -0800 (PST) Received: from heraldgate2.oucs.ox.ac.uk ([163.1.2.50] helo=frontend2.herald.ox.ac.uk ident=exim) by oxmail.ox.ac.uk with esmtp (Exim 3.12 #1) id 1649lP-0006KD-02; Wed, 14 Nov 2001 23:48:15 +0000 Received: from dhcp85.wadham.ox.ac.uk ([163.1.164.212] helo=piii600.wadham.ox.ac.uk) by frontend2.herald.ox.ac.uk with esmtp (Exim 3.32 #1) id 1649lP-00020M-00; Wed, 14 Nov 2001 23:48:15 +0000 Reply-To: cperciva@sfu.ca Message-Id: <5.0.2.1.1.20011114234332.00aefb90@popserver.sfu.ca> X-Sender: cperciva@popserver.sfu.ca X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 5.0.2 Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2001 23:48:14 +0000 To: Brian Behlendorf , From: Colin Percival Subject: Re: login: chmod(/dev/tty??): No such file or directory In-Reply-To: <20011114154008.P1375-100000@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed Sender: owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org At 15:42 14/11/2001 -0800, Brian Behlendorf wrote: >Saw this in last night's logs: > >Nov 13 15:56:13 taz3 login: chmod(/dev/tty??): No such file or directory >Nov 13 15:56:13 taz3 login: chmod(/dev/tty??): No such file or directory > >... anyone else seen this kind of thing? This happens if login is run without being bound to a pty; the most common example of this is using scp to a machine which has 'UseLogin yes' set in sshd_config. Colin Percival To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message