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Date:      Wed, 14 Nov 2001 23:48:14 +0000
From:      Colin Percival <colin.percival@wadham.ox.ac.uk>
To:        Brian Behlendorf <brian@hyperreal.org>, <security@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: login: chmod(/dev/tty??): No such file or directory
Message-ID:  <5.0.2.1.1.20011114234332.00aefb90@popserver.sfu.ca>
In-Reply-To: <20011114154008.P1375-100000@localhost>

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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



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