[Date Prev][Date Next] [Thread Prev][Thread Next] [Date Index] [Thread Index]

Re: ssh refuses to install (potato)



On Fri, Sep 27, 2002 at 12:11:39PM +0100, Simon Young wrote:
> # dpkg -i ssh_1%3a3.4p1-0.0potato1_i386.deb
> (Reading database ... 35706 files and directories currently installed.)
> Preparing to replace ssh 1:1.2.3-9.4 (using ssh_1%3a3.4p1-0.0potato1_i386.deb) ...
> Stopping OpenBSD Secure Shell server: sshd.
> Unpacking replacement ssh ...
> Setting up ssh (3.4p1-0.0potato1) ...
> Installing new version of config file /etc/ssh/ssh_config ...
> Installing new version of config file /etc/init.d/ssh ...
> Installing new version of config file /etc/pam.d/ssh ...
> Creating SSH2 RSA keyssh-keygen: invalid option -- t

You have a local version of ssh-keygen on your $PATH. Move it aside
somewhere so it doesn't interfere.

> The prvious, working version of ssh is this one:
> 
> # ssh -V                                   
> SSH Version 1.2.27 [i686-unknown-linux], protocol version 1.5.
> Standard version.  Does not use RSAREF.

That version number disagrees with the one dpkg thinks it has installed
above. You clearly have the old non-free ssh installed somewhere.

Cheers,

-- 
Colin Watson                                  [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]



Reply to: