SSH strangeness on 4.9

liamfoy at sepulcrum.org liamfoy at sepulcrum.org
Fri Jan 30 07:06:22 PST 2004


Frank Knobbe <frank at knobbe.us> wrote on 30.01.2004, 06:16:16:
> Greetings,
> 
> last week or so, I upgraded my laptop again to 4.9. After a couple days
> I had to down grade back to 4.8 since it was acting still a bit weird.
> (That 24 hour crash bug bit me too.)
> 
> What was really weird was this though: I'm in Gnome2, open a
> gnome-terminal and SSH into a box (done through a launcher but same
> thing happens when done by hand). All is well until I exit the SSH
> session. The window closes as it's supposed to. However, the SSH
> instance is still running and visible in ps. Since I use SSH heavily
> (through launchers, one for each server), after about a days worth of
> work and I had a clean desktop, yet the process list was cluttered with
> SSH sessions. This never happened with 4.8.
> 
> Has anyone else noticed that SSH session "hang around" under 4.9?
> (Straight SSH from BSD, no port stuff).
> 
> Regards,
> Frank

Hmm, does this happen also with other processes, or is it just with SSH
currently?

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Best Regards,
Liam Foy <liamfoy at sepulcrum.org>
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