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authorDarren Tucker <dtucker@dtucker.net>2019-07-05 05:21:45 +0200
committerDarren Tucker <dtucker@dtucker.net>2019-07-05 05:23:46 +0200
commitc5cfa90e03432181ffcc7ad3f9f815179bd0c626 (patch)
tree7d850a3d336d88455af5dd53643bcf5802f01acf
parentupstream: fatal() if getgrnam() cannot find "tty" (diff)
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Do not fatal on failed lookup of group "tty".
Some platforms (eg AIX and Cygwin) do not have a "tty" group. In those cases we will fall back to making the tty device the user's primary group, so do not fatal if the group lookup fails. ok djm@
-rw-r--r--sshpty.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/sshpty.c b/sshpty.c
index 9ad8e95c8..bce09e255 100644
--- a/sshpty.c
+++ b/sshpty.c
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ pty_setowner(struct passwd *pw, const char *tty)
/* Determine the group to make the owner of the tty. */
grp = getgrnam("tty");
if (grp == NULL)
- fatal("no tty group");
+ debug("%s: no tty group", __func__);
gid = (grp != NULL) ? grp->gr_gid : pw->pw_gid;
mode = (grp != NULL) ? 0620 : 0600;