[X-Unix] old port for ssh

M K mike at lvnv.com
Wed May 7 19:40:01 PDT 2008


On May 6, 2008, at 10:47 PM, Robar Philip wrote:

>
> On May 6, 2008, at 9:33 PM, M K wrote:
>
>> I need an older port of OpenSSH than what comes with Leopard.
>> I have OpenSSH_5.0p1, I need a version of OpenSSH less than 4.5
>
> [snip]
>
>> How do I remove the current port of OpenSSH?
>> (I read somewhere that I just need to delete the current file, but  
>> that doesn't seem right)
>
> You shouldn't. Replacing the vendor shipped version of something  
> with your own is almost always a bad idea. Install the older version  
> somewhere like /usr/local/bin or /opt/local/bin. Then write a little  
> script called something like "oldssh" which runs the older version  
> or just type the full path to the older version.
>
>> Where can I find a really old port so I don't have to compile it  
>> myself and risk screwing something up?
>
> I did a quick Google search but didn't find an obvious pointer.
>
> Phil
>
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I can't seem to find an old port either...I've looked all around...

I think I might just compile it...

argh




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