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Date: Fri, 12 May 2000 15:03:07 -0400
From: Matthew Mauzy <mauzy@amath.unc.edu>
Reply-To: Matthew Mauzy <matthew_mauzy@unc.edu>
To: Ed Lazor <osmosis@atfantasy.com>, ssh@clinet.fi
Subject: Re: execvp error
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Many of the 'execvp' errors I've seen have been caused by the binary not 
being in my path.  Check your startup script and make sure the sshd binary 
is started by the absolute path (and that the bin actually exists there).

--Matthew

--On Thursday, May 11, 2000 7:38 PM -0700 Ed Lazor <osmosis@atfantasy.com> 
wrote:

>
> ssh has stopped letting me in.  When I tried to do a restart, it shutdown
> ok, but fails on startup with the error message:
>
>	 Starting ssh services: execvp: No such file or directory
>
> Any ideas?  I haven't made any system changes at all, so I'm concerned I
> may have a hacker doin stuff to the system.
>
> -Ed



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