Call for testing: OpenSSH 9.7

Corinna Vinschen
Thu, 07 Mar 2024 20:26:38 -0000

On Mar  7 20:57, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> After a lot of tinkering I found that the following change in
> dynamic-forward.sh suddenly made the test succeed.
>
>  In check_socks():
>
>     ${REAL_SSH} -q -F $OBJ/ssh_config \
> -	    -o "ProxyCommand ${proxycmd}${s} $h $PORT 2>/dev/null" \
> +	    -o "ProxyCommand ${proxycmd}${s} $h $PORT" \
> 	    somehost cat ${DATA} > ${COPY}
>
> It occured to me that my login shell is tcsh, not bash.  So I changed
> my login shell to bash and, lo and behold, dynamic-forward.sh succeeded
> even with the stderr redirection.
>
> Having said that, can this test be changed to be independent of the
> user's long shell?
         ^^^^
         login

Sorry,
Corinna