Friday, March 18, 2011

How to install openssh 5 on centos 5

Thanks and credit goes to author of:
http://meshfields.de/sftp-chroot-centos/
http://binblog.info/2009/02/27/packaging-openssh-on-centos/


How to install openssh 5 on Centos 5

  1. Execute this in shell
  • rpm -qa | grep ssh && yum -y install gcc automake autoconf libtool make openssl-devel pam-devel rpm-build && wget http://ftp.halifax.rwth-aachen.de/openbsd/OpenSSH/portable/openssh-5.6p1.tar.gz && wget http://ftp.halifax.rwth-aachen.de/openbsd/OpenSSH/portable/openssh-5.6p1.tar.gz.asc && wget -O- http://ftp.halifax.rwth-aachen.de/openbsd/OpenSSH/portable/DJM-GPG-KEY.asc | gpg --import && gpg openssh-5.6p1.tar.gz.asc  && tar zxvf openssh-5.6p1.tar.gz && cp openssh-5.6p1/contrib/redhat/openssh.spec /usr/src/redhat/SPECS/ && cp openssh-5.6p1.tar.gz /usr/src/redhat/SOURCES/ && cd /usr/src/redhat/SPECS/ && perl -i.bak -pe 's/^(%define no_(gnome|x11)_askpass)\s+0$/$1 1/' openssh.spec  && rpmbuild -bb openssh.spec && cd /usr/src/redhat/RPMS/`uname -i` && uname -i && ls -l && rpm -Uvh openssh*rpm 
  1. Confirm the installation
  • rpm -qa | grep ssh
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    1. Or you can just add the CentALT repo.

      http://centos.alt.ru/pub/repository/centos/readme.txt

      then run "yum update openssh"

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    3. I get RPM-BUILD errors:


      RPM build errors:
      File not found by glob: /var/tmp/openssh-5.6p1-buildroot/usr/share/man/man1/scp.1*
      File not found by glob: /var/tmp/openssh-5.6p1-buildroot/usr/share/man/man1/ssh-keygen.1*
      File not found by glob: /var/tmp/openssh-5.6p1-buildroot/usr/share/man/man8/ssh-keysign.8*
      File not found by glob: /var/tmp/openssh-5.6p1-buildroot/usr/share/man/man8/ssh-pkcs11-helper.8*
      File not found by glob: /var/tmp/openssh-5.6p1-buildroot/usr/share/man/man1/ssh.1*
      File not found by glob: /var/tmp/openssh-5.6p1-buildroot/usr/share/man/man5/ssh_config.5*
      File not found by glob: /var/tmp/openssh-5.6p1-buildroot/usr/share/man/man1/slogin.1*
      File not found by glob: /var/tmp/openssh-5.6p1-buildroot/usr/share/man/man1/ssh-agent.1*
      File not found by glob: /var/tmp/openssh-5.6p1-buildroot/usr/share/man/man1/ssh-add.1*
      File not found by glob: /var/tmp/openssh-5.6p1-buildroot/usr/share/man/man1/ssh-keyscan.1*
      File not found by glob: /var/tmp/openssh-5.6p1-buildroot/usr/share/man/man1/sftp.1*
      File not found by glob: /var/tmp/openssh-5.6p1-buildroot/usr/share/man/man8/sshd.8*
      File not found by glob: /var/tmp/openssh-5.6p1-buildroot/usr/share/man/man5/moduli.5*
      File not found by glob: /var/tmp/openssh-5.6p1-buildroot/usr/share/man/man5/sshd_config.5*
      File not found by glob: /var/tmp/openssh-5.6p1-buildroot/usr/share/man/man8/sftp-server.8*
      Installed (but unpackaged) file(s) found:
      /usr/share/man/cat1/scp.1
      /usr/share/man/cat1/sftp.1
      /usr/share/man/cat1/slogin.1
      /usr/share/man/cat1/ssh-add.1
      /usr/share/man/cat1/ssh-agent.1
      /usr/share/man/cat1/ssh-keygen.1
      /usr/share/man/cat1/ssh-keyscan.1
      /usr/share/man/cat1/ssh.1
      /usr/share/man/cat5/moduli.5
      /usr/share/man/cat5/ssh_config.5
      /usr/share/man/cat5/sshd_config.5
      /usr/share/man/cat8/sftp-server.8
      /usr/share/man/cat8/ssh-keysign.8
      /usr/share/man/cat8/ssh-pkcs11-helper.8
      /usr/share/man/cat8/sshd.8


      Any idea what are those?

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    4. Hi, i get same errors building openssh-5.9p1 using mock + ccache on rhel 5.7
      any ideas ?

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    6. Alexander, Mike, we found the solution to the errors you were having. Basically we had to add a flag to the spec file for --mandir, you can see the full write-up or download our spec file: here

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