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Date:      Fri, 8 Mar 2002 20:21:16 +0000
From:      Kevin Golding <kevin@caomhin.demon.co.uk>
To:        Sean O'Neill <sean@seanoneill.info>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: SSH in /usr/bin and OpenSSH 3.1 in ports
Message-ID:  <pNd%2Bw6A80Ri8EwNN@caomhin.demon.co.uk>
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In message <5.1.0.14.0.20020308135827.00aa72e8@postoffice.swbell.net>,
Sean O'Neill <sean@seanoneill.info> writes
>I'm a bit confused.  FreeBSD 4.5R comes with SSH already available - mine 
>shows up as OpenSSH 2.9.
>
>I'm confused because the ports doesn't update this ssh - it puts OpenSSH 
>3.1 into /usr/local - which makes sense but that's where I'm confused.
>
>Is there a way to update the /usr/bin/ssh (and elsewhere)? Well, one way is 
>to download the source and have at it - not the option I'm looking for.

It's a pretty good one though :)

>If using ports OpenSSH, what about the /usr/bin/ssh?

You disable it in /etc/rc.conf  

Next time the machine boots it should switch from the base version to
the ports version.

Kevin
-- 
kevin@caomhin.demon.co.uk

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