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Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] TEST RELEASE: Cygwin 1.7.33-0.4


On Oct 29 19:27, Habermann, Dave (DA) wrote:
> Using the new AD system, and trying to regenerate ssh keys using
> ssh-user-config I find that I'm getting an error.  I've traced the
> issue to a line in the /bin/ssh-user-config file:
> 
>   pwdhome=$(awk -F: '{ if ( $3 == '${uid}' ) print $6; }' < ${SYSCONFDIR}/passwd)

Ouch.  I missed that when scanning the ssh scripts.

Reminder to myself:  Update ssh-user-config to use getent(1) instead
of checking the passwd file.

Sorry, but I'm pretty sure this isn't the only place in the distro
still checking the passwd and group files :(


Corinna

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