From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([69.77.167.62] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from <gentoo-user+bounces-86250-garchives=archives.gentoo.org@lists.gentoo.org>) id 1L0KfO-0001pn-9l for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 12 Nov 2008 18:42:14 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id A1F35E0523; Wed, 12 Nov 2008 18:42:14 +0000 (UTC) Received: from yx-out-1718.google.com (yx-out-1718.google.com [74.125.44.155]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 77DA9E0523 for <gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org>; Wed, 12 Nov 2008 18:42:14 +0000 (UTC) Received: by yx-out-1718.google.com with SMTP id 4so252825yxp.46 for <gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org>; Wed, 12 Nov 2008 10:42:12 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to :subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; bh=L4So2mAyYcN48DFprx4dQVyIq3N43D1iO+3Hy8YH7Ms=; b=IvFYaVa8+M965ln+oT3V/kkLPmbvch/TGEKJKW8TEsyWu/zyXReqPUkQYlPjHv9ouJ XsxTXsdyBTqWXNu+DaKF/Kh7/vb72GVqfoD/sk/ZLK8OuJJ5wZ8kc5s54f+E+z5QGh4Z pic9gGY0VQ8TeuEowUBHFanN3zT3NTxH4qFIw= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version :content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition :references; b=E7TCndfZuH5tjguZX+COFHvchOGxUwSVNF4xb1sLwaSWbRwpZc//QWix4S4gMR8lu7 xp3rYo9FsFGBcuZmc7N401beLh+MDsGgqO8VJW73g+0LFyVOfXQGpQop7qj856pKOSai WWs07xDhC8BZkTsqAxLRZnJdiPGXdz+WgNVdk= Received: by 10.142.217.17 with SMTP id p17mr3582973wfg.23.1226514938790; Wed, 12 Nov 2008 10:35:38 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.143.19.19 with HTTP; Wed, 12 Nov 2008 10:35:38 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <919d41310811121035s33220838r2638911f4e3c7a9c@mail.gmail.com> Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2008 18:35:38 +0000 From: "Dan Wallis" <mrdanwallis@gmail.com> To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] sshd won't restart on remote system In-Reply-To: <49bf44f10811120937g2af6ef6dj685da2c31d749f0a@mail.gmail.com> Precedence: bulk List-Post: <mailto:gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org> List-Help: <mailto:gentoo-user+help@lists.gentoo.org> List-Unsubscribe: <mailto:gentoo-user+unsubscribe@lists.gentoo.org> List-Subscribe: <mailto:gentoo-user+subscribe@lists.gentoo.org> List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail <gentoo-user.gentoo.org> X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <49bf44f10811120937g2af6ef6dj685da2c31d749f0a@mail.gmail.com> X-Archives-Salt: 188446d1-8c1a-44ae-ac2d-3ea330b7cde6 X-Archives-Hash: 85883023cdda4c3146c71a19b1245974 On 12/11/2008, Grant <emailgrant@gmail.com> wrote: > After updating to the latest stable x86 openssh and merging config > files on my remote system, I get: > > # /etc/init.d/sshd restart > * Stopping sshd ... [ !! ] > > There is nothing in /var/log/sshd/current. Does anyone know what I should do? You could stop the sshd process manually with kill or similar (I use htop). (Careful though, you don't want to kill your current session, just the daemon listening for new connections!) Then you can "zap" the service and start it as normal. Or you could reboot the host, and (assuming it's in your default run-level) sshd will start on boot. Dan