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@@ -14,7 +14,9 @@ support (for Linux and Solaris), EGD[1] support, and replacements
14for OpenBSD library functions that are (regrettably) absent from 14for OpenBSD library functions that are (regrettably) absent from
15other unices. This port has been best tested on Linux, Solaris and 15other unices. This port has been best tested on Linux, Solaris and
16HPUX, though support for AIX and Irix is underway. This version 16HPUX, though support for AIX and Irix is underway. This version
17actively tracks changes in the OpenBSD CVS repository. 17actively tracks changes in the OpenBSD CVS repository. This port
18also has optional support for using the Dante SOCKS library[6],
19version 1.1.1pre1 or later.
18 20
19The PAM support is now more functional than the popular packages of 21The PAM support is now more functional than the popular packages of
20commercial ssh-1.2.x. It checks "account" and "session" modules for 22commercial ssh-1.2.x. It checks "account" and "session" modules for
@@ -25,11 +27,11 @@ liberal. Please refer to the source files for details. The code in
25bsd-*.[ch] is from the OpenBSD project and has its own license (again, 27bsd-*.[ch] is from the OpenBSD project and has its own license (again,
26see the source files for details). 28see the source files for details).
27 29
28OpenSSH depends on Zlib[2], OpenSSL[3] and optionally PAM[4]. To build 30OpenSSH depends on Zlib[2], OpenSSL[3] and optionally PAM[4] and
29the GNOME[5] pass-phrase requester (--with-gnome-askpass), you will 31Dante[6]. To build the GNOME[5] pass-phrase requester
30need the GNOME libraries installed. If you are building OpenSSH on a 32(--with-gnome-askpass), you will need the GNOME libraries installed.
31Unix which lacks a kernel random number pool (/dev/random), you will 33If you are building OpenSSH on a Unix which lacks a kernel random
32need to install EGD[1]. 34number pool (/dev/random), you will need to install EGD[1].
33 35
34There is now a mailing list for this port of OpenSSH. To 36There is now a mailing list for this port of OpenSSH. To
35subscribe, send a message consisting of the word 'SUBSCRIBE' to 37subscribe, send a message consisting of the word 'SUBSCRIBE' to
@@ -71,4 +73,5 @@ References -
71[3] http://www.openssl.org/ 73[3] http://www.openssl.org/
72[4] http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/libs/pam/ (PAM is standard on Solaris) 74[4] http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/libs/pam/ (PAM is standard on Solaris)
73[5] http://www.gnome.org/ 75[5] http://www.gnome.org/
76[6] http://www.inet.no/dante
74 77