2 files changed, 7 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 1b4ac886d..8f7d74546 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+20060705
+ - (dtucker) [ssh-rand-helper.c] Don't exit if mkdir fails because the
+   target already exists.
+
 20060630
  - (dtucker) [openbsd-compat/openbsd-compat.h] SNPRINTF_CONST for snprintf
    declaration too.  Patch from russ at sludge.net.
@@ -4720,4 +4724,4 @@
    - (djm) Trim deprecated options from INSTALL. Mention UsePAM
    - (djm) Fix quote handling in sftp; Patch from admorten AT umich.edu
 
-$Id: ChangeLog,v 1.4353 2006/06/30 06:20:58 dtucker Exp $
+$Id: ChangeLog,v 1.4354 2006/07/05 11:35:48 dtucker Exp $
diff --git a/ssh-rand-helper.c b/ssh-rand-helper.c
index d88a246eb..605de72f9 100644
--- a/ssh-rand-helper.c
+++ b/ssh-rand-helper.c
@@ -573,8 +573,8 @@ prng_write_seedfile(void)
         /* Try to ensure that the parent directory is there */
         snprintf(filename, sizeof(filename), "%.512s/%s", pw->pw_dir,
             _PATH_SSH_USER_DIR);
-        if (mkdir(filename, 0700) < 0)
-                fatal("mkdir: %s", strerror(errno));
+        if (mkdir(filename, 0700) < 0 && errno != EEXIST)
+                fatal("mkdir %.200s: %s", filename, strerror(errno));
 
         snprintf(filename, sizeof(filename), "%.512s/%s", pw->pw_dir,
             SSH_PRNG_SEED_FILE);