Re: Buwahahah!!
Jim Kinney via Ale <[email protected]>
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I've seen embedded sshd that can't handle ! or * or $. So send huge string and see what breaks!*$ -- James P. Kinney III Every time you stop a school, you will have to build a jail. What you gain at one end you lose at the other. It's like feeding a dog on his own tail. It won't fatten the dog. - Speech 11/23/1900 Mark Twain *http://heretothereideas.blogspot.com/ <http://heretothereideas.blogspot.com/>* On Tue, Nov 4, 2025, 4:59 PM lollipopman691 via Ale <[email protected]> wrote: > Quest Accomplished: ssh to steam deck > > It took me about 2 hours of struggle. I got sshd(8) to answer pretty > easily, but it wouldn't believe my password. And yeh, I double-checked caps > lock and retried several times. The same password worked fine to sudo(8) > on the internal terminal. The Net of 10,000 Lies didn't mention this > trouble anywhere in the plethora of howtos available. > > Cue a bunch of fiddling with /etc/ssh/sshd_config on the internal > terminal, which **majorly** sucks ( NO CTRL KEY!! ). I finally changed the > "deck" user's password to one without punctuation or special characters. > For a wonder that did the trick. I haven't seen this behavior on other > sshd(8)s. I guess Valve is just Special. > > -- CHS > > _______________________________________________ > Ale mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.ale.org/mailman/listinfo/ale > See JOBS, ANNOUNCE and SCHOOLS lists at > http://mail.ale.org/mailman/listinfo > _______________________________________________ Ale mailing list [email protected] https://mail.ale.org/mailman/listinfo/ale See JOBS, ANNOUNCE and SCHOOLS lists at http://mail.ale.org/mailman/listinfo