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authorDarren Tucker <dtucker@dtucker.net>2020-02-11 12:51:24 +1100
committerDarren Tucker <dtucker@dtucker.net>2020-02-11 12:51:24 +1100
commitb763ed05bd1f1f15ae1727c86a4498546bc36ca8 (patch)
tree1711012305a86d9c7a7dd9745bfbdd3620a82b45 /README
parent14ccfdb7248e33b1dc8bbac1425ace4598e094cb (diff)
Minor documentation update:
- remove duplication of dependency information (it's all in INSTALL). - SSHFP is now an RFC.
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@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ Aaron Campbell, Bob Beck, Markus Friedl, Niels Provos, Theo de Raadt,
15and Dug Song. It has a homepage at https://www.openssh.com/ 15and Dug Song. It has a homepage at https://www.openssh.com/
16 16
17This port consists of the re-introduction of autoconf support, PAM 17This port consists of the re-introduction of autoconf support, PAM
18support, EGD[1]/PRNGD[2] support and replacements for OpenBSD library 18support, EGD/PRNGD support and replacements for OpenBSD library
19functions that are (regrettably) absent from other unices. This port 19functions that are (regrettably) absent from other unices. This port
20has been best tested on AIX, Cygwin, HP-UX, Linux, MacOS/X, 20has been best tested on AIX, Cygwin, HP-UX, Linux, MacOS/X,
21FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, OpenServer, Solaris and UnixWare. 21FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, OpenServer, Solaris and UnixWare.
@@ -26,37 +26,27 @@ The PAM support is now more functional than the popular packages of
26commercial ssh-1.2.x. It checks "account" and "session" modules for 26commercial ssh-1.2.x. It checks "account" and "session" modules for
27all logins, not just when using password authentication. 27all logins, not just when using password authentication.
28 28
29OpenSSH depends on Zlib[3], OpenSSL[4], and optionally PAM[5] and
30libedit[6]
31
32There is now several mailing lists for this port of OpenSSH. Please 29There is now several mailing lists for this port of OpenSSH. Please
33refer to https://www.openssh.com/list.html for details on how to join. 30refer to https://www.openssh.com/list.html for details on how to join.
34 31
35Please send bug reports and patches to the mailing list 32Please send bug reports and patches to the mailing list
36openssh-unix-dev@mindrot.org. The list is open to posting by unsubscribed 33openssh-unix-dev@mindrot.org. The list is open to posting by unsubscribed
37users. Code contribution are welcomed, but please follow the OpenBSD 34users. Code contribution are welcomed, but please follow the OpenBSD
38style guidelines[7]. 35style guidelines[1].
39 36
40Please refer to the INSTALL document for information on how to install 37Please refer to the INSTALL document for information on dependencies and
41OpenSSH on your system. 38how to install OpenSSH on your system.
42 39
43Damien Miller <djm@mindrot.org> 40Damien Miller <djm@mindrot.org>
44 41
45Miscellania - 42Miscellania -
46 43
47This version of OpenSSH is based upon code retrieved from the OpenBSD 44This version of OpenSSH is based upon code retrieved from the OpenBSD CVS
48CVS repository which in turn was based on the last free sample 45repository which in turn was based on the last free sample implementation
49implementation released by Tatu Ylonen. 46released by Tatu Ylonen.
50 47
51References - 48References -
52 49
53[0] https://www.openssh.com/ 50[0] https://www.openssh.com/
54[1] http://www.lothar.com/tech/crypto/ 51[1] https://man.openbsd.org/style.9
55[2] http://prngd.sourceforge.net/ 52
56[3] https://www.zlib.net/
57[4] https://www.openssl.org/
58[5] https://www.openpam.org
59 https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/libs/pam/
60 (PAM also is standard on Solaris and HP-UX 11)
61[6] https://thrysoee.dk/editline/ (portable version)
62[7] https://man.openbsd.org/style.9