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ssh-host-config patch


This patch makes ssh-host-config handle the case where the user
has renamed the Administrators group in /etc/group or has several
entries with the same SID (e.g. also root).

Pierre


--- ssh-host-config.orig        2005-03-12 09:11:57.196148000 -0500
+++ ssh-host-config     2005-03-12 09:15:41.868023000 -0500
@@ -449,12 +449,10 @@ then
          echo "Should this script create a new local account 'sshd_server' which has"
          if request "the required privileges?"
          then
-           _admingroup=`awk -F: '{if ( $2 == "S-1-5-32-544" ) print $1;}' ${SYSCONFDIR}/group`
+           _admingroup=`mkgroup -l | awk -F: '{if ( $2 == "S-1-5-32-544" ) print $1;}' `
            if [ -z "${_admingroup}" ]
            then
-             echo "There's no group with SID S-1-5-32-544 (Local administrators group) in"
-             echo "your ${SYSCONFDIR}/group file.  Please regenerate this entry using 'mkgroup -l'"
-             echo "and restart this script."
+             echo "mkgroup -l produces no group with SID S-1-5-32-544 (Local administrators group)."
              exit 1
            fi
            dos_var_empty=`cygpath -w ${LOCALSTATEDIR}/empty`


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