tags 332198 moreinfo thanks What are versions of dash, rsh-client and rsh-server used?
On Wed, Oct 05, 2005 at 06:13:58PM +0200, Christian Perrier wrote: > Quoting Marc Lehmann ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > Version: 1:4.0.3-35 > > > > > > Directly after a fresh reboot eeboot, "rsh rebooted-host" results in an > > immediate connection close, and the syslog on the remote host says: > > > > Oct 5 06:12:36 cerebro in.rlogind: Connection from [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > for root > > Oct 5 06:12:36 cerebro pam_rhosts_auth[452]: allowed to [EMAIL > > PROTECTED] as root > > Oct 5 06:12:36 cerebro login[453]: (pam_unix) session opened for user > > root by root(uid=0) > > > Oct 5 06:12:36 cerebro login[453]: unable to determine TTY name, got > > /dev/pts/1 > > Oct 5 06:12:36 cerebro in.rlogind[452]: Closing connection with [EMAIL > > PROTECTED] > > > > "/dev/pts/1" looks like a perfectly fine tty name to me. Subsequent rsh > > calls work fine. > > > > I think at least the error message should be clearer, right now it is > > wrong, as it did correctly determine the tty name, and something else > > Can you try reproducing this with login and passwd packages from sid ? I tried with new login, rlogin-ed OK on pts/0 and pts/1... // sh -> bash on my system BTW > I actually think that the "unable to determine TTY name" from login is > maybe not *the* cause of the problem. But after RTFS, I think this error msg is really misleading... -- WBR, xrgtn