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Bug 37977 - net-misc/openssh 3.7.1_p2-r2 Missing privilege separation directory: /var/empty
Summary: net-misc/openssh 3.7.1_p2-r2 Missing privilege separation directory: /var/empty
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: Gentoo Linux
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Current packages (show other bugs)
Hardware: All Linux
: High normal
Assignee: Daniel Ahlberg (RETIRED)
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Reported: 2004-01-12 07:26 UTC by Hans-Christian Armingeon
Modified: 2015-07-20 11:53 UTC (History)
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Description Hans-Christian Armingeon 2004-01-12 07:26:46 UTC 
After upgrading to 3.7.1_p2-r2, I wondered why
/etc/init.d/sshd start
 * Starting sshd...
Missing privilege separation directory: /var/empty          [ !! ]

fails.


Reproducible: Always
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Portage 2.0.49-r20 (default-x86-1.4, gcc-3.3.2, glibc-2.3.3_pre20031222-r0, 
2.4.23) 
================================================================= 
System uname: 2.4.23 i686 mobile AMD Athlon(tm) XP 2500+ 
Gentoo Base System version 1.4.3.12 
distcc 2.12.1 i686-pc-linux-gnu (protocols 1 and 2) (default port 3632) 
[disabled] 
ccache version 2.3 [enabled] 
ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86 ~x86" 
AUTOCLEAN="yes" 
CFLAGS="-O3 -mcpu=athlon-xp -funroll-loops -pipe" 
CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" 
COMPILER="gcc3" 
CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /lib/modules /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3.1/share/config /usr/kde/3.2/share/config /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/share/config /usr/share/texmf/dvipdfm/config/ /usr/share/texmf/dvips/config/ /usr/share/texmf/tex/generic/config/ /usr/share/texmf/tex/platex/config/ /usr/share/texmf/xdvi/ /var/qmail/control" 
CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/afs/C /etc/afs/afsws /etc/gconf /etc/env.d" 
CXXFLAGS="-O3 -mcpu=athlon-xp -funroll-loops -pipe" 
DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" 
FEATURES="autoaddcvs ccache sandbox" 
GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://builda http://gentoo.oregonstate.edu 
http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/distributions/gentoo" 
MAKEOPTS="-j3" 
PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" 
PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" 
PORTDIR="/usr/portage" 
PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage" 
SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" 
USE="X Xaw3d aalib acl acpi afs alsa apache2 apm arts avi berkdb bonobo cdr 
crypt cscope cups curl dga directfb doc dvb dvd emacs encode esd ethereal evo 
fbcon firebird flash foomaticdb freetds gb gd gdbm ggi gif gnome gphoto2 gpm 
gps gstreamer gtk gtk2 gtkhtml guile imap imlib informix innodb ipv6 jack java 
jikes joystick jpeg kde kerberos krb4 ladcca lcm ldap leim libg++ libgda 
libwww lirc mad maildir mbox mcal memlimit mikmod mmx motif mozilla mpeg mpi 
mule mysql nas ncurses nhc98 nls oci8 odbc oggvorbis opengl oss pam pcmcia pda 
pdflib perl plotutils png pnp postgres ppds prelude python qt quicktime 
readline ruby18 samba sasl scanner sdl slang slp snmp socks5 spell ssl svga 
tcltk tcpd tetex tiff truetype usb wmf wxwindows x86 xface xinerama xml2 xmms 
xosd xv zeo zlib"
Comment 1 Daniel Ahlberg (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2004-02-21 13:29:14 UTC 
Fixed in CVS, re-emerge openssh.