Alan Mackenzie schrieb: > Hi, folks! > > I'm trying to get sshd working on an embryonic Gentoo installation on my > laptop. The reason is that I want to ssh from my nice comfy desktop > system into this laptop to do the rest of the installation stuff. > > The installation kernel with which I'm having problems is: > Linux livecd 2.6.30-gentoo-r8 #1 SMP Tue Nov 3 11:40:51 UTC 2009. > > Having started sshd on my laptop, when I do > > ssh -lroot 192.168.2.101 > > from my desktop, I get prompted for my ssh key's pass phrase, which I > enter. Thereafter, nothing happens, and it continues to happen for a > long, long time. > [...] > > Clearly openpty (a C function) is failing to find some file. Don't you > just love error messages like "No such file or directory" which forget > to identify the filename? I'm guessing that the file it can't find is > the device file for the new pty. > > Is there anything I can do to get sshd working from this kernel (and if > so, what?), or is there something fundamentally wrong with the kernel > configuration? >
Where did you start sshd, in the chrooted environment or on the live cd itself?
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