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Re: Porting ssh

On Fri, 12 Sep 1997, Hartmut Keller wrote:

> autoconf is a seperate tool from GNU. I think the others are part of

OK, I'll try to locate/install this.

> it. As I heard from our system administrator, you'll also need perl5

I installed perl5 ages ago so that shouldn't be a problem.

> and a new version of m4. These are rather large packages themselves

What's m4?

> ssh has also some support for different window systems, but I hope it
> will configure correctly when no window system is available. 

It will :-)

> So installing ssh is no simple task and I wish you luck.

The "problem" is that ssh is quite big and comprehensive, and not just rsh
with encryption. I doubt that I'll ever manage to compile it, but several
of the Amigas here are running it so it's kinda embarassing not having in
on my Falcon...


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