From: Peter Korsgaard <peter@korsgaard.com>
To: Jimmy Durand Wesolowski via buildroot <buildroot@buildroot.org>
Cc: Jimmy Durand Wesolowski <jimmy.wesolowski@mobileye.com>,
guenther.harrasser@mobileye.com
Subject: Re: [Buildroot] [PATCH] openssh: ensure libxcrypt is enabled to provide a crypt() implementation
Date: Mon, 31 Aug 2026 21:10:50 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87qzjejebp.fsf@dell.be.48ers.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260831160943.3999351-1-jimmy.wesolowski@mobileye.com> (Jimmy Durand Wesolowski via buildroot's message of "Mon, 31 Aug 2026 19:09:41 +0300")
>>>>> "Jimmy" == Jimmy Durand Wesolowski via buildroot <buildroot@buildroot.org> writes:
> When OpenSSL is enabled, if DES support is enabled, OpenSSH uses
> DES_crypt. However, without OpenSSL or its DES support, there is no
> available crypt() implementation for OpenSSH libopenbsd-compat xcrypt()
> function, resulting in the following error:
> .../host/bin/i686-buildroot-linux-gnu-gcc -o sshd-auth sshd-auth.o
> auth2-methods.o auth-rhosts.o auth-passwd.o sshpty.o sshlogin.o
> servconf.o serverloop.o auth.o auth2.o auth-options.o session.o
> auth2-chall.o groupaccess.o auth-bsdauth.o auth2-hostbased.o
> auth2-kbdint.o auth2-none.o auth2-passwd.o auth2-pubkey.o
> auth2-pubkeyfile.o auth2-gss.o gss-serv.o gss-serv-krb5.o
> monitor_wrap.o auth-krb5.o audit.o audit-bsm.o audit-linux.o
> platform.o loginrec.o auth-pam.o auth-shadow.o auth-sia.o
> sandbox-null.o sandbox-rlimit.o sandbox-darwin.o
> sandbox-seccomp-filter.o sandbox-capsicum.o sandbox-solaris.o
> sftp-server.o sftp-common.o uidswap.o ssh-pkcs11-client.o
> ssh-sk-client.o -L. -Lopenbsd-compat/ -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE
> -D_LARGEFILE64_SOURCE -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 -O2 -g0
> -D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=1 -Wl,-z,relro -Wl,-z,now -Wl,-z,noexecstack
> -fstack-protector-strong -pie -lssh -lopenbsd-compat
> -L.../host/bin/../i686-buildroot-linux-gnu/sysroot/usr/lib
> -lssl -lcrypto -lcrypto -lz
> .../host/lib/gcc/i686-buildroot-linux-gnu/15.3.0/../../../../
> i686-buildroot-linux-gnu/bin/ld:
> openbsd-compat//libopenbsd-compat.a(xcrypt.o): in function `xcrypt':
> xcrypt.c:(.text+0x51): undefined reference to `crypt'
> .../host/lib/gcc/i686-buildroot-linux-gnu/15.3.0/../../../../
> i686-buildroot-linux-gnu/bin/ld:
> openbsd-compat//libopenbsd-compat.a(xcrypt.o): in function `xcrypt':
> xcrypt.c:(.text+0x51): undefined reference to `crypt' collect2: error:
> ld returned 1 exit status make[2]: *** [Makefile:233: sshd-auth] Error
> 1 make[2]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs.... collect2: error: ld
> returned 1 exit status make[2]: *** [Makefile:230: sshd-session] Error
> 1 make[1]: *** [package/pkg-generic.mk:273:
> .../build/openssh-10.4p1/.stamp_built]
> Error 2 make: *** [Makefile:83: _all] Error 2
> This commit enables BR2_PACKAGE_LIBXCRYPT with OpenSSH as long as the
> glibc is used. Since "sshd-auth" is compiled regardless of
> BR2_PACKAGE_OPENSSH_SERVER, we need to enable it with BR2_PACKAGE_OPENSSH.
> Signed-off-by: Jimmy Durand Wesolowski <jimmy.wesolowski@mobileye.com>
Committed, thanks.
--
Bye, Peter Korsgaard
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Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-07-27 10:07 [Buildroot] [PATCH] package/openssh: enable DES when using libopenssl Jimmy Durand Wesolowski via buildroot
2026-07-28 20:42 ` Peter Korsgaard
2026-08-21 12:38 ` Thomas Petazzoni via buildroot
2026-08-21 14:44 ` Peter Korsgaard
2026-08-31 16:09 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH] openssh: ensure libxcrypt is enabled to provide a crypt() implementation Jimmy Durand Wesolowski via buildroot
2026-08-31 19:10 ` Peter Korsgaard [this message]
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