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[Eric Sandall <eric AT sandall.us>]

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On Fri, 14 Oct 2005, Karsten Behrmann wrote:
> Hi all!
> It seems to be last-minute-bug-spotting week. We've found a rather
> annoying bug in the openssh spell installation done by the ISO.
>
> It basically does not generate rsa and dsa host keys (for ssh protocol
> version 2). This is not security-critical though, since no keys exist
> and sshd will just refuse to boot. However, it makes the installer
> think the install failed, so that openssh will not be marked as
> installed to sorcery. Also, as a freak side-effect, the install of
> openssh will break the install of the spell following it in the queue.
>
> All together, it's just a nicely annoying little typo. 0.9.5-rc3 is
> released and up on the mirror (FYI, it took <30 minutes from perforce
> submit to the time the image was up and ready :-D ).
>
> Again, a quite smallish change. We'll be able to release end of this
> weekend, I seriously hope :-)
>
> So Far,
>  Karsten

Thanks. :) My harddisk recently died in my desktop so I'll have a
chance to try this out.

- -sandalle

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Eric Sandall                     |  Source Mage GNU/Linux Developer
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http://eric.sandall.us/          |  SysAdmin @ Inst. Shock Physics @ WSU
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