On Fri, Nov 07, 2008 at 01:37:44PM -0800, Herb Maeder wrote: >On 07 Nov 2008 12:00:56 +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >> This is a bugfix release which fixes a bug in the ssh-host-config script >> which stumbles over user names with a substring of "ssh" in them and >> thinks that ssh processes are still running. > >Is the intent now to catch only processes named 'sshd'? If so, the >current "grep -q 'sshd*$'" may still be a little too loose. For example, >it could match stuff like "/home/user/flosshdd". Ok, maybe not likely, >but still it would cause the script to end in an error. > >Assuming we can depend on "ps -ef" always printing full path names without >any arguments, then "grep -q '/sshd$'" might do the trick. Is there any >reason to catch multiple trailing d's?
It's possible that Corinna was looking for zero or more d's. So, something like grep -qP '/sshd?' would accommodate that. cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
