Increase the thread stack size to the default size on Linux, fixes a crash. Index: src/sshmasterconnection.cpp --- src/sshmasterconnection.cpp.orig +++ src/sshmasterconnection.cpp @@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ SshMasterConnection::SshMasterConnection (QObject* par QString proxylogin, QString proxypassword, QString proxykey, bool proxyautologin, bool proxyKrbLogin ) : QThread ( parent ) { -#if defined ( Q_OS_DARWIN ) +#if defined ( Q_OS_DARWIN ) || defined(__OpenBSD__) // Mac OS X provides only 512KB stack space for secondary threads. // As we put a 512KB buffer on the stack later on, we need a bigger stack space. setStackSize (sizeof (char) * 1024 * 1024 * 2);