# HG changeset patch # Parent bad0c8b3b8d72abb6960ed85b57ee42352371738 Do not write a PID file when not daemonizing (e.g. when running from systemd) Index: openssh-8.8p1/sshd.c =================================================================== --- openssh-8.8p1.orig/sshd.c +++ openssh-8.8p1/sshd.c @@ -2129,7 +2129,7 @@ main(int ac, char **av) * Write out the pid file after the sigterm handler * is setup and the listen sockets are bound */ - if (options.pid_file != NULL && !debug_flag) { + if (!no_daemon_flag && options.pid_file != NULL && !debug_flag) { FILE *f = fopen(options.pid_file, "w"); if (f == NULL) {