Bug#237955: mysterious newline before shell prompt in remote login
On Sun, Mar 14, 2004 at 04:42:15PM +0100, Oskar Liljeblad wrote:
> Package: ssh
> Version: 1:3.8p1-1
> Severity: normal
>
> When logging in through ssh I get a mysterious newline after the
> pam_mail.so is run, before the shell prompt is printed. I have checked
> to make sure it isn't some login script. This happens on multiple
> machines with recent SSHs and it doesn't happen with console or telnetd
> login on those machines.
20031113
- (dtucker) [auth-pam.c] Add newline to accumulated PAM_TEXT_INFO and
PAM_ERROR_MSG messages.
That's probably it; I think this was a PAM API correctness fix (not to
say that it might not be buggy, but it could also be the fault of a PAM
module). Does the newline cause a problem?
--
Colin Watson [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]
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