# Do not write a PID file when not daemonizing (e.g. when running from systemd) diff --git a/openssh-6.6p1/sshd.c b/openssh-6.6p1/sshd.c --- a/openssh-6.6p1/sshd.c +++ b/openssh-6.6p1/sshd.c @@ -1994,17 +1994,17 @@ main(int ac, char **av) signal(SIGCHLD, main_sigchld_handler); signal(SIGTERM, sigterm_handler); signal(SIGQUIT, sigterm_handler); /* * Write out the pid file after the sigterm handler * is setup and the listen sockets are bound */ - if (!debug_flag) { + if (!(debug_flag || no_daemon_flag)) { FILE *f = fopen(options.pid_file, "w"); if (f == NULL) { error("Couldn't create pid file \"%s\": %s", options.pid_file, strerror(errno)); } else { fprintf(f, "%ld\n", (long) getpid()); fclose(f);