[lug] mixing linux/win cvs/ssh

[D. Stimits]

Hugh Brown wrote:
> 
> ssh doesn't allocate a tty unless you log in directly.  If you want it to
> allocate one, add a -t

I haven't done so yet, but I will do some experimentation on failure
cases by adding -t.

> 
> It is complaining because (I'm guessing here) the program (cvs in this
> case) wants to write to stdout or stderr and doesn't have a tty to write to.

If I do this:
ssh me at somewhere.com

...it still does this. I am logging in, but it would be a pty instead of
tty. The -t does get rid of the sill "not a tty" message though.

D. Stimits, stimits at idcomm.com

> 
> Hugh
> 
> "Glenn Murray"
> >
> > I know of no way to use ssh without placing keys, perhaps someone else
> > can help.
> >
> > I have seen the "stdin: is not a tty" message a lot, too, but I have
> > no idea what it means.
> >
> > Thanks for the compliment though, perhaps I'll get motivated to update
> > the page.
> >
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