[Dovecot] Dovecot(-auth) crashes upon encountering a private key in .ssh

[atoth at atoth.sote.hu]

It solves the problem. The pam file dovecot uses relies on system-auth.
However no other application using system-auth crashes...

Regards,
Dw.
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Attila Toth MD, Radiologist, +36-20-825-8057, +36-30-5962-962

On Pén, Szeptember 18, 2009 20:29, Timo Sirainen wrote:
> On Sep 18, 2009, at 7:53 PM, atoth at atoth.sote.hu wrote:
>
>> I've recently hit a bug after updating pam, while pam-ssh passphrase
>> authentication become enabled.
>> Dovecot-auth crashes as users having private a key stored in .ssh
>> try to
>> log in.
>> I have a gentoo system with dovecot-1.1.7 installed. PAM: 1.1.0.
>
> This must be a bug in the pam plugin. Dovecot doesn't care about any
> of that and can't help it if a pam plugin crashes. Try removing the
> pam-ssh plugin from /etc/pam.d/dovecot (or whatever file it reads)
>