Subject: Re: openssh problem
To: None <port-i386@netbsd.org>
From: Martin Toupin <alph0ns3@myrealbox.com>
List: port-i386
Date: 09/28/2002 10:51:11
Wojciech Puchar wrote:
>>I just installed NetBSD 1.6 on my old 486. I wanted to make a firewall
>>box, it now works, but I can't ssh to it! When I booted the system for
>>the first time I saw a "chmod: /dev/tt[Ps7x-1-9]: no such file or
>>directory" (sorry I don't remember what it was exactly) line in the
>>bootup messages.
>>
>>I just passed it, but when I tried to ssh to it, PuTTY said "Server
>>refused to allocate pty" after my password/login (openssh on my linux
>>box said something familiar) . On the 486, it said
>>"sshd[188]: error: openpty: no such file or directory"
>>"sshd[190]: error: session_pty_req: session 0 alloc failed"
>>
>>I thought that maybe it was related to the GENERIC_TINY kernel I used to
> 
> 
> cd /dev
> ./MAKEDEV pty0
> 

It worked =). But why I need to do this? Maybe it's a bug in the MAKEDEV 
script when I installed?

Martin