selftest prompts for ssh password ??

[Stephen J. Turnbull]

Maritza Mendez writes:

 > I say "appears" because I am assuming (without proof) that stdout and stdin
 > are in sync, and there's really no good reason to believe that.  So all I
 > can really say is "At a time when selftest has hung -- as confirmed by
 > strace -- the last messages flushed to stdout and stderr are such-and-such."

stderr doesn't buffer.  If you can identify a message as being on
stderr, then you know that the program didn't get as far as the next
text that should appear on stderr.