On Tue, Dec 28, 2004 at 08:24:55PM -0700, Ben Wing wrote: > I've cc'ed cygwin@cygwin.com because I've apparently identified a problem > with Cygwin's ssh. > > > Ben> And I don't know what to do. This is the same request > > that comes > > Ben> out of using `crw'. Everything in .ssh/ is exactly as it was on > > Ben> the old machine. > > > > My guess is that you have a different global setting for > > protocol version 1 vs. 2. Could you post the output of > > > > ssh -v cvs.xemacs.org > > All right, that identified the problem: > > /ben 18% ssh -v cvs.xemacs.org > OpenSSH_3.9p1, OpenSSL 0.9.7e 25 Oct 2004 > debug1: Connecting to cvs.xemacs.org [130.225.247.90] port 22. > debug1: Connection established. > debug1: identity file /home/Ben/.ssh/identity type -1 > debug1: identity file /home/Ben/.ssh/id_rsa type -1 > debug1: identity file /home/Ben/.ssh/id_dsa type -1 > debug1: Remote protocol version 1.99, remote software version OpenSSH_3.9p1 > debug1: match: OpenSSH_3.9p1 pat OpenSSH* > debug1: Enabling compatibility mode for protocol 2.0 > debug1: Local version string SSH-2.0-OpenSSH_3.9p1 > debug1: SSH2_MSG_KEXINIT sent > debug1: SSH2_MSG_KEXINIT received > debug1: kex: server->client aes128-cbc hmac-md5 none > debug1: kex: client->server aes128-cbc hmac-md5 none > debug1: SSH2_MSG_KEX_DH_GEX_REQUEST(1024<1024<8192) sent > debug1: expecting SSH2_MSG_KEX_DH_GEX_GROUP > debug1: SSH2_MSG_KEX_DH_GEX_INIT sent > debug1: expecting SSH2_MSG_KEX_DH_GEX_REPLY > debug1: Host 'cvs.xemacs.org' is known and matches the RSA host key. > debug1: Found key in /home/Ben/.ssh/known_hosts:1 > debug1: ssh_rsa_verify: signature correct > debug1: SSH2_MSG_NEWKEYS sent > debug1: expecting SSH2_MSG_NEWKEYS > debug1: SSH2_MSG_NEWKEYS received > debug1: SSH2_MSG_SERVICE_REQUEST sent > debug1: SSH2_MSG_SERVICE_ACCEPT received > debug1: Authentications that can continue: > publickey,password,keyboard-interacti > ve > debug1: Next authentication method: publickey > debug1: Trying private key: /home/Ben/.ssh/identity > debug1: Trying private key: /home/Ben/.ssh/id_rsa > debug1: Trying private key: /home/Ben/.ssh/id_dsa > debug1: Next authentication method: keyboard-interactive > debug1: Authentications that can continue: > publickey,password,keyboard-interacti > ve > debug1: Next authentication method: password > [EMAIL PROTECTED]'s password: > > The problem is that /home/Ben is the wrong (and nonexistent, until created > by ssh) directory. My home directory is /ben. For some reason, this > version of ssh is ignoring $HOME (despite its documentation) and arbitrarily > looking in /home/$USERNAME. A symlink fixed the problem; but any > suggestions as to what is going on here?
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