March 30, 2010: It was pointed out to me that Redhat has backported chroot functionality into its OpenSSH 4.3 packages, so these directions may not be neccessary anymore. My article on chrooted SFTP has turned out to be the most popular article on this blog. What a pity that its “companion article” on building current OpenSSH on CentOS 5 is such a bloody hell of a mess. Fortunately, reader Simon p